Re: bootstrap failed

[Giorgos Keramidas]

On 2006-02-23 20:19, Zhang Wei <address@hidden> wrote:
> Giorgos Keramidas <address@hidden> writes:
>> Is this from a clean checkout?  I've reinstalled Emacs this morning from
>> CVS with -D '2006/02/23 07:40:25 UTC' being the last change that went in.
>>
>> No problems seen here.  Can you tell us more of your build environment,
>> the compiler you used, any interesting options, etc.?
>>
>
> Yes it was a clean checkout. I just installed debian on a new box, and
> build emacs with the following command:
>
> # apt-get build-dep emacs-snapshot
> # cd emacs-cvs
> # ./configure CFLAGS=-g --with-gtk && make bootstrap
>
> # gcc --version
> gcc (GCC) 4.0.3 20051201 (prerelease) (Debian 4.0.2-5)
> Copyright (C) 2005 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
>
> After the bootstrap failure, I've installed some other packages. Then
> bootstrap again and succeed. No problems now. The problem has gone. I
> googled for the error message and found the same problem has been
> reproted before. It's a quite strange problem.

I'm not sure what apt-get fetches, so I can't help you there.  I usually
check out the sources from CVS.  What you saw may be a problem that is
caused by practically anything from the time something is committed,
until apt-get downloads its :-/