Re: [Chicken-users] Couldn't find ar

[felix winkelmann]

On 2/2/06, Andrey Fomichev <address@hidden> wrote:
>
> I tried to build chicken 2.2 on Solaris 10 and experienced
> the following problem. Configure script could not find 'ar' command
> and substituted it with 'false' command. So, configure finished
> successfully but compilation failed on command 'false cru ...'.
> The problem actually was in absence of 'ar' command in my PATH, so
> I've fixed it quickly. But I think configure script should handle
> this problem (by reporting error rather than substituting 'ar' with
> 'false').

Hm. Autoconf is not my speciality. Should I use an AC_CHECK_PROG(AR, ...)?


cheers,
felix