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  • From: Igor Korot <ikorot01 AT gmail.com>
  • To: FreeTDS Development Group <freetds AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [freetds] Failure to build on OSX
  • Date: Sat, 21 Nov 2020 00:43:02 -0600

Frediano,
Sorry for the top-posting.
Here are my observations:

The configure script requires the directory where isq

On Fri, Nov 20, 2020 at 3:28 AM Igor Korot <ikorot01 AT gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi, Frediano,
>
> On Fri, Nov 20, 2020 at 2:41 AM Frediano Ziglio <freddy77 AT gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Il giorno ven 20 nov 2020 alle ore 07:37 Igor Korot <ikorot01 AT gmail.com>
> > ha
> > scritto:
> >
> > > Hi, (Frediano),
> > > I am trying to build freeTDS latest release on OSX 10.13 with the ODBC
> > > driver.
> > >
> > > I installed latest iODBC DM and then tried building.
> > >
> > > The log is below:
> > >
> > > [code]
> > > Igors-MacBook-Air:freetds igorkorot$ ./configure --enable-odbc
> > > --enable-debug --enable-odbc-wide --with-iodbc && make
> > > checking for a BSD-compatible install... /usr/bin/install -c
> > > checking whether build environment is sane... yes
> > > checking for a thread-safe mkdir -p... ./install-sh -c -d
> > > checking for gawk... no
> > > checking for mawk... no
> > > checking for nawk... no
> > > checking for awk... awk
> > > checking whether make sets $(MAKE)... yes
> > > checking whether make supports nested variables... yes
> > > checking whether make supports nested variables... (cached) yes
> > > checking for gawk... (cached) awk
> > > checking for grep that handles long lines and -e... /usr/bin/grep
> > > checking whether ln -s works... yes
> > > checking for a sed that does not truncate output... /usr/bin/sed
> > > checking for pkg-config... no
> > >
> >
> > That's not expected. Weird on a new system, but maybe is just that I have
> > Brew installed.
>
> Probably.
> I rather prefer to install official packages and not from HB.
>
> Just grabbed it from iodbc.org...
>
> >
> >
> > > checking build system type... x86_64-apple-darwin17.7.0
> > > checking host system type... x86_64-apple-darwin17.7.0
> > > checking whether make supports the include directive... yes (GNU style)
> > > checking for gcc... gcc
> > >
> >
> > ... omissis ...
> >
> > checking compile-time options
> > > checking for IODBC... no
> > > configure: error: in `/Users/igorkorot/freetds':
> > > configure: error: The pkg-config script could not be found or is too
> > > old. Make sure it
> > > is in your PATH or set the PKG_CONFIG environment variable to the full
> > > path to pkg-config.
> > >
> >
> > That is the result of not founding pkg-config previously
>
> Correct.
>
> >
> >
> > > Alternatively, you may set the environment variables IODBC_CFLAGS
> > > and IODBC_LIBS to avoid the need to call pkg-config.
> > >
> >
> > That's a workaround. Or you could try using --with-idobc=<directory>
> > instead.
>
> I don't know what flags that library was built with...
>
> >
> > In configure.ac:
> >
> > # The user asked for iodbc support, but didn't tell us
> > # where to look. So, we'll try to get the info from
> > # pkg-config. If we can't, we'll display an error.
> > PKG_CHECK_MODULES(IODBC, libiodbc)
> >
> > so the configure it's behaving as expected (although it could try a bit
> > harder).
>
> ... so I should use the path to libiodbc, right?
>
> >
> >
> > > See the pkg-config man page for more details.
> > >
> > > To get pkg-config, see <http://pkg-config.freedesktop.org/>.
> > > See `config.log' for more details
> > > Igors-MacBook-Air:freetds igorkorot$
> > > [/code]
> > >
> > > I can successfully run the iODBC GUI.
> > >
> > > So what is going on?
> > >
> > > Thank you.
> > >
> >
> > I'll check my MacOS to see where pkg-config is and where the include files
> > are.
>
> Maybe the install is different if its downloaded from iodbc.org?
>
> Thank you.
>
> >
> > Frediano
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