Re: GUB problem

[David Kastrup]

"Phil Holmes" <address@hidden> writes:

> My GUB build failed again yesterday.  The log output is:
>
> checking for a BSD-compatible install... /usr/bin/install -c
> checking whether build environment is sane... yes
> checking for x86_64-freebsd6-strip... x86_64-freebsd6-strip
> checking for a thread-safe mkdir -p... /bin/mkdir -p
> checking for gawk... gawk
> checking whether make sets $(MAKE)... yes
> checking whether make supports nested variables... yes
> checking whether make supports nested variables... (cached) yes
> checking for x86_64-freebsd6-gcc... x86_64-freebsd6-gcc
> checking whether the C compiler works... no
> configure: error: in
> `/home/gub/NewGub/gub/target/freebsd-64/build/fontconfig-2.12.1':
> configure: error: C compiler cannot create executables
>
> Can anyone suggest what the error might be?

config.log should be more informative here.

> (I'm sending this directly to David K and Masamichi as well as the
> mailing list, since I have problems mailing direct to the maillist and
> Gmane seems to be down).

Gmane (the web interface) is not "down" as much as over.
<https://lars.ingebrigtsen.no/2016/07/28/the-end-of-gmane/comment-page-1/#comment-13502>


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David Kastrup