Re: jython-21.class doesn't get compiled , with wrong error message

[James Youngman]

On Wed, Sep 22, 2004 at 03:18:37PM +0000, Axel Burwitz wrote:

> >>> Source unpacked.
> jc_options: javac not found at /opt/blackdown-jre-1.4.1/bin/javac or 
> /opt/blackd                                                           
> own-jre-1.4.1/jre/bin/javac
> readline
> xargs: invalid option -- c
> Usage: xargs [-0prtx] [-e[eof-str]] [-i[replace-str]] [-l[max-lines]]
>       [-n max-args] [-s max-chars] [-P max-procs] [--null] 
> [--eof[=eof-str]]
>       [--replace[=replace-str]] [--max-lines[=max-lines]] [--interactive]
>       [--max-chars=max-chars] [--verbose] [--exit] [--max-procs=max-procs]
>       [--max-args=max-args] [--no-run-if-empty] [--version] [--help]
>       [command [initial-arguments]]
> 
> Report bugs to <address@hidden>.
> !!! ERROR: dev-java/jython-2.1-r5 failed.
> !!! Function src_compile, Line 49, Exitcode 1
> !!! Failed to compile
> 
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> 
> 
> BUT :
> the javac is indeed in the mentioned directory and I worked a lot with 
> it !!!
> Wrong message !

Well, the message from "xargs" is correct.  It does not have a "-c"
option.  Try reading the scripts to see why they are invoking xargs
with the wrong options.  Failing that, you might want to ask the
maintainer of the package you were trying to build if this is a known
problem.


Regards,
James Youngman.