[address@hidden: Re: Building 4.1.0 rc1 on Solaris 8 and 9 with gcc 3.3.2]

[Chad Walstrom]

Tim sent this directly to me.  I'm bouncing it to the list so all can
see.

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Chad Walstrom <chewie@wookimus.net>           http://www.wookimus.net/
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> Re: Building 4.1.0 rc1 on Solaris 8 and 9 with gcc 3.3.2
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> Thu, 18 Nov 2004 14:48:28 -0500
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> On Nov 18, 2004, at 2:02 PM, Chad Walstrom wrote:
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> > Chad Walstrom wrote:
> > > OK.  Looks like this problem isn't a new one in free software
> > > projects.  Google pointed out numerous projects having to use their
> > > base configure.{in,ac} files to make the define.  I've attached a
> > > patch that should, hopefully, fix the getopt/basename issues.
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> > Note, you need to regenerate the autoconf.h.in file with autoheader and
> > regenerate configure from autoconf.
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> No go -- that is, if I'm doing this right.
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> I applied your patch to gnats/configure.in. Then I did:
> # cd gnats
> # autoheader
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> I got the following output:
> WARNING: Using auxiliary files such as `acconfig.h', `config.h.bot'
> WARNING: and `config.h.top', to define templates for `config.h.in'
> WARNING: is deprecated and discouraged.
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> WARNING: Using the third argument of `AC_DEFINE' and
> WARNING: `AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED' allows to define a template without
> WARNING: `acconfig.h':
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> WARNING:   AC_DEFINE([NEED_MAIN], 1,
> WARNING:             [Define if a function `main' is needed.])
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> WARNING: More sophisticated templates can also be produced, see the
> WARNING: documentation.
> autoheader: `autoconf.h.in' is updated
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> Then I did:
> # autoconf
> # cd ..
> # make clean && ./configure --prefix=/usr/gnats
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> When configure was done, I did 'make', and now I'm back to:
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> Creating gnats-databases...
> make: don't know how to make gnats-pwconv.o. Stop
> *** Error code 2
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