[bt-devel] problem building BT and sword

[Mark Lybarger]

I just successfully built and installed bibletime 1.0.1 and Sword 1.5.2 
from the released tar files.

I guess the next step will be to work through the ambiguous overload 
error messages i'm seeing in from the swmodule.h file.


Mark Lybarger wrote:

> I just did a clean install of RH 7.1 on my machine.  I went to rebuild 
> bibletime/sword and am seeing the exact same error I saw the other day. 
>   This is very frustrating.
> 
> Is anyone else running RH 7.1? (now would be a perfect time for me to 
> try another distro :) ) or gcc 2.96?  I've heard that the compiler from 
> RH has some issues, though I've never noticed any problems compiling 
> anything until now.  Kernels, X11, etc...I was even compiling Bibletime 
> perfectly until a cvs update about a week ago.
> 
> The below error message is from the bibletime build after I build and 
> installed sword using "buildshare := yes".  I am able to build/install 
> sword just fine as long as I set the buildshare to yes, otherwise I get 
> all sorts of errors related to "undefined reference to stricmp" and 
> "undefined refrence to strnicmp", "undefined reference to stdstr", etc.
> 
> I'm going to try to grab the latest archived tarballs for each of these 
> and see how that builds.
> 
> --------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> c++ -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I. -I../.. -I/usr/include/kde 
> -I/usr/lib/qt-2.3.0/include -I/usr/X11R6/include 
> -I/usr/local/sword/include/sword  -D_REENTRANT -DQT_NO_ASCII_CAST 
> -DQT_NO_COMPAT -DQT_CLEAN_NAMESPACE  -ansi -D_XOPEN_SOURCE=500 
> -D_BSD_SOURCE -Wbad-function-cast -Wcast-align -Wundef -Wconversion 
> -fno-builtin -Wnon-virtual-dtor -Wno-long-long -g -O2 -Wall -pedantic -W 
> -Wpointer-arith -Wmissing-prototypes -Wwrite-strings -fno-exceptions 
> -fno-check-new -c cswordmodulesearch.cpp
> In file included from /usr/local/sword/include/sword/swmgr.h:43,
>                  from cswordbackend.h:30,
>                  from cswordmoduleinfo.h:22,
>                  from cswordmodulesearch.cpp:20:
> /usr/local/sword/include/sword/swmodule.h: In method `const bool 
> SWModule::isUnicode () const':
> /usr/local/sword/include/sword/swmodule.h:135: ambiguous overload for 
> `const char & == ENCODINGS'
> /usr/local/sword/include/sword/swmodule.h:135: candidates are: 
> operator==(int, int) <builtin>
> 
>