[Magic-dev] installing magic on Fedora Core 3

[Mika Nystroem]

Does this mean that mpla, mquilt, et al., are dusty decks now, or
have they been ported too?  (I recall they use mpack.)

    Mika

"R. Timothy Edwards" writes:
>(I have no idea where the original message came from.  What I saw was
>an apparent reply from Saurabh Upadhyay to a message that I didn't
>see posted on magic-dev.)
>
> >> gmake[2]: *** No rule to make target `../tech/libtech.o', needed by
> > `libmpack .a'.  Stop.
>
>There hasn't been a libtech.c or libmpack.a since somewhere back in
>version 6.5 or 7.0.  If you're trying to compile these on Fedora Core,
>you had better be an expert in porting source code, because you're
>going to have a lot of work to do.  Stick with magic-7.1, 7.2, or 7.3,
>all of which configure and compile readily on Linux.  The development
>platform for 7.3 (i.e., my laptop) is a Fedora Core 3 system.
>
>					---Tim
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