[rrd-users] rrdtool 1.4.x without graphing support?

Tobias Oetiker tobi at oetiker.ch
Tue Nov 17 21:45:39 CET 2009


Hi Ulf,

Today Ulf Zimmermann wrote:

> > > Trying to look at the patch, I got another question. Configure.ac
> > > is set to check for glib-2.0, by using glib_check_version, which
> > > wasn't added until glib 2.6. EL4 unfortunatly only has glib
> > > 2.4.7. Trying to determine what functions from glib 2.x are used.
> > > Also the glib check is inside of the block of cairo and pango, is
> > > glib used for graphing too?
> >
> > glib is a dependency of pango, it is not used directly by the
> > graphing code ...
> >
> > the cached uses it though ...
> >
> > cheers
> > tobi
>
> Ok, looking at this again after fighting other fires. Currently the configure fails due to the glib version. Configure.ac defines the check for glib as:
>
> EX_CHECK_ALL(glib-2.0,   glib_check_version,            glib.h,                 glib-2.0,    2.12.12, ftp://ftp.gtk.org/pub/glib/2.12/, "")
>
> Glib_check_version was added in 2.6, EL4 only has 2.4.7. Anyone know how to define this check for a version below 2.6?

you can use another function there ... but then again if you just
want rrdtool then I think glib is not even required ...

cheers
tobi

>
> Ulf.
>
>

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