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Re: automake-1.7.1 XFAIL/FAIL/SKIP results on NetBSD....


From: Alexandre Duret-Lutz
Subject: Re: automake-1.7.1 XFAIL/FAIL/SKIP results on NetBSD....
Date: Thu, 28 Nov 2002 22:26:59 +0100
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Sorry for the delay.

>>> "Greg" == Greg A Woods <address@hidden> writes:

[...]

 Greg> Yes, that's probably it.  NetBSD includes an older version of texinfo in
 Greg> the base system, and I've got 4.3 installed as an add-on package in
 Greg> /usr/pkg.  I thought I could fix this by adjusting the PATH passed to
 Greg> sub-makes in pkgsrc to include /usr/pkg/bin et al before the system
 Greg> directories, but as you'll see below that doesn't quite seem to work....

A wild guess: if the PATH you are adjusting is a Makefile
variable, it will be ignored when using `make -e'.

[...]

 Greg> gmake[1]: Entering directory 
`/var/obj/package/devel/automake/work/automake-1.7.1'
 Greg> gmake[1]: Nothing to be done for `check-am'.

I see you use GNU make instead of BSD make.  Is there any issue
with the latter?

[...]

-- 
Alexandre Duret-Lutz





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