Konstruct Compile Error: Suggestions

Brian yellowdog-general@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
Sat Mar 1 22:45:01 2003


I believe if you remove:

--enable-fast-malloc=full

from the CONFIGURE_ARGS line in /kde/kdelibs/Makefile

everything should continue smoothly.

This was taken from Brian Waite's very helpful little HOWTO regarding KDE 3.1 
RC 5.  
(http://lists.terrasoftsolutions.com/pipermail/yellowdog-general/2002-December/005414.html)

-Brian Winter




On Saturday 01 March 2003 03:31 pm, J. De Salvo wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Using konstruct to download and compile KDE 3.1, I receive the following
> error message:
>
> configure: error: Fast malloc is not supported on this platform (missing
> spinlock implementation).
>
> Doesn't this refer to an Intel machine? The compiler recognizes a PPC
> machine, so what's up with this error message? Do I need to edit a
> specific file to remove references to fast malloc? If so, which file?
>
> Any hints or tips you could offer would be great. Thanks.
>
> Joe
>
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