Re: FreeBSD build failure

[Archie Cobbs]

Michael Koch wrote:
> > > > The file native/target/generic/target_generic_file.h has this line:
> > > > 
> > > >     #define TARGET_NATIVE_FILE_FILEFLAG_SYNC O_SYNC
> > > > 
> > > > However, FreeBSD uses "O_FSYNC" rather than "O_SYNC", so the build of
> > > > Classpath on FreeBSD fails (is it just me?).
> > > 
> > > Well, I think classpath was not tested on FreeBSD for some month (!!!).
> > > I've a patch that should solve your problems. Please test it and report
> > > back.
> > 
> > Thanks, that should do it.
> 
> It should or it does ?

Sorry for the slow response.. I was intending to fully verify but haven't 
been able to due to cvs problems, etc. I will report to this list if it
does NOT work when/if I'm able to test it again.

> > I also noticed this:
> > 
> >     $ make
> >     Making all in lib
> >     "Makefile", line 420: Need an operator
> >     make: fatal errors encountered -- cannot continue
> >     *** Error code 1
> > 
> >     Stop in /usr/home/archie/classpath/cvs.
> > 
> > It works if I use "gmake" instead of "make". Line 420 is:
> > 
> >     sinclude $(JAVA_DEPEND)
> > 
> > This seems to be a gmake-specific makefile construct. This line also
> > exists in Makefile.am so this doesn't seem to be automake's fault.
> 
> Can you try to replace this with:
> 
>       -include $(JABA_DEPEND)

Hmm.. similar problem.. the resulting Makefile just ends up with:

        -include $(JAVA_DEPEND)

I'm using automake version 1.7.5 .. is that too old?

> > No problem.. eagerly awaiting posting of the new 0.07 tarball :-)
> 
> We will have daily CVS snapshots soon. 0.08 will out in 3 month.

What about this page? It still says 0.06 is the latest:

  http://www.gnu.org/software/classpath/downloads/downloads.html

Thanks,
-Archie

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