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Re: [Axiom-developer] Re: building wh-sandbox on SuSE 10.2


From: Gabriel Dos Reis
Subject: Re: [Axiom-developer] Re: building wh-sandbox on SuSE 10.2
Date: 06 Feb 2007 04:59:03 -0600

"Bill Page" <address@hidden> writes:

| Quoting Bill Page:
| 
| > ...
| > I just tried to build wh-sandbox on a SuSE 10.2 linux
| > system. Everything seems to compile normally up to the point of
| > building
| > hyperdoc and ends with the error message:
| >
| >   No rule to make target `all-ax'.
| > ...
| 
| After investigating this a little more I found that the file
| 
|    src/hyper/Makefile
| 
| in my out-of-source build directory was incomplete. It seemed
| to contain only the standard header stanzas but none of the
| contents of
| 
|    src/hyper/Makefile.in
| 
| from the source directory.
| 
| I do not know the exact cause, however after re-running configure
| in the build directory the problem was corrected and I was able to
| complete the build by simply re-starting 'make'.
| 
| The only difference that I am aware of between the first time I
| ran 'configure' and the second time was that previously I had
| not yet installed 'latex'. I am not sure if this might have triggered
| the problem.


I don't know.  But, it is curious.  I've seen a similar behaviour in
build-improvement once, but it happened at the toplevel.  At the time,
I found that it was because noweave/notangle was missing so the
build-setup.sh script overwrote complete information with partial
information.  

-- Gaby




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