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Re: Build from source failed using just the shell scripts, but was ok us
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Paul D. Smith |
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Re: Build from source failed using just the shell scripts, but was ok using pre-existing make |
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Mon, 7 Jun 2004 09:21:46 -0400 |
%% address@hidden writes:
ch> compiling address@hidden@.c...
ch> gcc: ./address@hidden@.c: No such file or directory
ch> gcc: no input files
ch> So I can't build make with no make already available.
This is a known issue that will be fixed in the next release of GNU
make. Simply edit the script and replace the @REMOTE@ string with
"stub" (no quotes).
ch> Just for curiosity: What is that @address@hidden all about? [ It is
ch> clear that @REMOTE@ is a placeholder which should have been filled
ch> in during the run of the ./configure script. ] Does it have to do
ch> with make distributing work to remote computers?
Yes. Although, I doubt this will work on non-UNIX systems.
See the README.custom file in the GNU make distribution.
ch> Because that worked and I did not see any obvious problems when running
ch> the ./configure script, I assume my system satisfies all requirements,
ch> right?
Yes.
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