Re: build fails with "ar: no archive members specified"

[Ben Abbott]

On Sep 14, 2012, at 10:58 PM, John W. Eaton wrote:

> On 14-Sep-2012, Ben Abbott wrote:
> 
> | Anyone else seeing this?
> | 
> | I tried a maintainer clean, autogen.sh, configure ..., and make, but this 
> error is still present for me.
> | 
> | /bin/sh ../libtool --tag=CC   --mode=link /opt/local/bin/gcc-mp-4.5  -pipe 
> -O0 -g -m64 -ggdb3 -gstabs -D_THREAD_SAFE -funroll-loops -lstdc++ 
> -D_THREAD_SAFE -pthread  -headerpad_max_install_names -D_THREAD_SAFE 
> -L/opt/local/lib -o src/libgui-src.la    -lm  
> | libtool: link: ar cru src/.libs/libgui-src.a 
> | ar: no archive members specified
> | usage:  ar -d [-TLsv] archive file ...
> |     ar -m [-TLsv] archive file ...
> |     ar -m [-abiTLsv] position archive file ...
> |     ar -p [-TLsv] archive [file ...]
> |     ar -q [-cTLsv] archive file ...
> |     ar -r [-cuTLsv] archive file ...
> |     ar -r [-abciuTLsv] position archive file ...
> |     ar -t [-TLsv] archive [file ...]
> |     ar -x [-ouTLsv] archive [file ...]
> 
> Sorry, my recent reorganization of the libgui Makefile.am and
> associated files was a little fubar.  I checked in the following
> change:
> 
>  http://hg.savannah.gnu.org/hgweb/octave/rev/1ddf5772fb1a
> 
> Does that fix the problem for you?
> 
> jwe

Yes, that fixed it.

Thanks
Ben