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Subject: Re: compiling the source failed - msg#00056List: sysutils.autoconf.general> > From: w0o <woo@xxxxxxx> > > Date: Fri, 13 Dec 2002 23:09:26 +0300 > > > > While trying to compile a new ver of autoconf (2.57) i got > > > > ==snip-snip=== > > $ make > > cd . && /bin/sh /home/woo/autoconf-2.57/config/missing --run autoconf > > It looks like the time stamps on your files are messed up somehow. > The file "configure" should be newer than "configure.ac", e.g.: > > 8-arte $ TZ=UTC0 ls -l --full-time configure.ac configure > -rwxrwxr-x 1 eggert eggert 92278 2002-12-03 08:01:20.000000000 > +0000 configure -rw-rw-r-- 1 eggert eggert 3531 2002-12-03 > 06:32:04.000000000 +0000 configure.ac > > If your timestamps differ, you need to reextract the files from the > tar image without losing the time stamps. Thanx... that was the problem Thread at a glance:
Previous Message by Date: click to view message previewRe: compiling the source failed> From: w0o <woo@xxxxxxx> > Date: Fri, 13 Dec 2002 23:09:26 +0300 > While trying to compile a new ver of autoconf (2.57) i got > > ==snip-snip=== > $ make > cd . && /bin/sh /home/woo/autoconf-2.57/config/missing --run autoconf It looks like the time stamps on your files are messed up somehow. The file "configure" should be newer than "configure.ac", e.g.: 8-arte $ TZ=UTC0 ls -l --full-time configure.ac configure -rwxrwxr-x 1 eggert eggert 92278 2002-12-03 08:01:20.000000000 +0000 configure -rw-rw-r-- 1 eggert eggert 3531 2002-12-03 06:32:04.000000000 +0000 configure.ac If your timestamps differ, you need to reextract the files from the tar image without losing the time stamps. Next Message by Date: click to view message previewsrcdirCan someone tell me in what circumstances srcdir gets resolved into a full pathname? For some reason configure has recently started to provide a full pathname for srcdir instead of just '.' which is perfectly adeqaute. I don't know whatI may have changed to invoke this behaviour, but since I'm using OS/2 a full pathname in srcdir includes a drive letter and this appears to trip up Make. I guess I can use '--srcdir=.' but I didn't do that in the past and scrdir got set to the current directory rather than being set explicitly. I'd just like to know what I've inadvertantly changed to cause this. -- John Previous Message by Thread: click to view message previewRe: compiling the source failed> From: w0o <woo@xxxxxxx> > Date: Fri, 13 Dec 2002 23:09:26 +0300 > While trying to compile a new ver of autoconf (2.57) i got > > ==snip-snip=== > $ make > cd . && /bin/sh /home/woo/autoconf-2.57/config/missing --run autoconf It looks like the time stamps on your files are messed up somehow. The file "configure" should be newer than "configure.ac", e.g.: 8-arte $ TZ=UTC0 ls -l --full-time configure.ac configure -rwxrwxr-x 1 eggert eggert 92278 2002-12-03 08:01:20.000000000 +0000 configure -rw-rw-r-- 1 eggert eggert 3531 2002-12-03 06:32:04.000000000 +0000 configure.ac If your timestamps differ, you need to reextract the files from the tar image without losing the time stamps. Next Message by Thread: click to view message previewsrcdirCan someone tell me in what circumstances srcdir gets resolved into a full pathname? For some reason configure has recently started to provide a full pathname for srcdir instead of just '.' which is perfectly adeqaute. I don't know whatI may have changed to invoke this behaviour, but since I'm using OS/2 a full pathname in srcdir includes a drive letter and this appears to trip up Make. I guess I can use '--srcdir=.' but I didn't do that in the past and scrdir got set to the current directory rather than being set explicitly. I'd just like to know what I've inadvertantly changed to cause this. -- John Loading Comments...
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