> I am trying to build kdelibs from your svn tree. I'm building on a system
> with KDE 3.5.10 installed.
>
> The following packages are installed:
>
> tqtinterface
> cups
> poppler
> pcre
> libxml2
> libxslt
> qt-3.3.8b
> dbus-qt3
> qca-1
> qca-tls
> arts
>
> I have not rebuilt arts.
>
> In the kdelibs build script, I'm using the --disable-dnssd option.
>
> As we discussed previously, seems I either need to install an avahi
> package or use the --disable-dnssd build option.
>
> Without that option the build fails quickly.
>
> However, your build system is looking specifically for avahi-qt3 and
> avahi-client. I believe those are Debian-specific package names.
>
> Eventually I will test building kdelibs with avahi installed. Right now
> the kdelibs package fails to build:
>
> In file included from /usr/lib/qt/include/qobject.h:48,
>                  from /usr/include/tqobject.h:32,
>                  from /usr/include/tqiodevice.h:26,
>                  from /usr/include/tqdatastream.h:26,
>                  from /usr/include/tqvaluelist.h:26,
>                  from ./kxerrorhandler.h:28,
>                  from kipc.cpp:35:
> /usr/lib/qt/include/qevent.h:64: error: expected identifier before numeric
> constant
> /usr/lib/qt/include/qevent.h:64: error: expected `}' before numeric
> constant
> /usr/lib/qt/include/qevent.h:64: error: expected unqualified-id before
> numeric constant
> /usr/lib/qt/include/qevent.h:145: error: expected `)' before 'type'
> /usr/lib/qt/include/qevent.h:146: error: declaration of '~QEvent' as
> non-member
> /usr/lib/qt/include/qevent.h:147: error: 'Type' does not name a type
> /usr/lib/qt/include/qevent.h:148: error: non-member function 'bool
> spontaneous()' cannot have cv-qualifier
> /usr/lib/qt/include/qevent.h: In function 'bool spontaneous()':
> /usr/lib/qt/include/qevent.h:148: error: 'spont' was not declared in this
> scope
> /usr/lib/qt/include/qevent.h: At global scope:
> /usr/lib/qt/include/qevent.h:149: error: expected unqualified-id before
> 'protected'
> /usr/lib/qt/include/qevent.h:151: error: expected unqualified-id before
> 'private'
> /usr/lib/qt/include/qevent.h:153: error: function definition does not
> declare parameters
> /usr/lib/qt/include/qevent.h:156: error: 'friend' used outside of class
> /usr/lib/qt/include/qevent.h:157: error: 'friend' used outside of class
> /usr/lib/qt/include/qevent.h:158: error: 'friend' used outside of class
> /usr/lib/qt/include/qevent.h:159: error: 'friend' used outside of class
> /usr/lib/qt/include/qevent.h:160: error: expected declaration before '}'
> token
> make[4]: *** [kipc.lo] Error 1
> make[4]: Leaving directory `/dev/shm/kdelibs/kdecore'
> make[3]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
> make[3]: Leaving directory `/dev/shm/kdelibs/kdecore'
> make[2]: *** [all] Error 2
> make[2]: Leaving directory `/dev/shm/kdelibs/kdecore'
> make[1]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/dev/shm/kdelibs'
> make: *** [all] Error 2
>
>
> I hope that information helps.
>
Can you post a paragraph or two of the text immediately preceding the
error shown above?  Context always helps when debugging. ;-)  From what I
can see the build failure is not related to dnssd, but could be a Qt
include sequence problem.

Tim