Re: Cannot build on Solaris 2.8 from Latest CVS Sources

[Vin Shelton]

I worked around the problem by finding an old version of s/sol2-8.h
and copying it into my CVS repository.  It looks like the file was
removed either inadvertantly or prematurely.

  - Vin

Vin Shelton <address@hidden> writes:
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> and the precise symptoms of the bug:
>
> Using the latest CVS sources, I can successfully build on Solaris
> 2.5.1, but I cannot build on Solaris 2.8.  Here is the error returned
> from 'make bootstrap':
>
> make[1]: Entering directory 
> `/u/shelton2/software/build/SunOS-5.8/emacs-2003-01-02/src'
> make[1]: *** No rule to make target 
> `/u/shelton2/software/src/emacs-2003-01-02/src/s/sol2-8.h',
>  needed by `ecrt0.o'.  Stop.
> make[1]: Leaving directory 
> `/u/shelton2/software/build/SunOS-5.8/emacs-2003-01-02/src'
> make: *** [bootstrap] Error 2
>
>
> The below information came from a successful build on Solaris 2.5.1.
>
> In GNU Emacs 21.3.50.1 (sparc-sun-solaris2.5.1, X toolkit)
>  of 2003-01-02 on amethyst
> configured using `configure 
> '--prefix=/u/shelton2/software/SunOS-5.5/emacs-2003-01-02' 
> '--datadir=/u/shelton2/software/share' '--disable-nls' 
> '--without-toolkit-scroll-bars' 'CC=gcc' 
> 'CPPFLAGS=-I/u/shelton2/software/SunOS-5.5/include' 
> 'LDFLAGS=-L/u/shelton2/software/SunOS-5.5/lib 
> -R/u/shelton2/software/SunOS-5.5/lib''
>
> Important settings:
>   value of $LC_ALL: nil
>   value of $LC_COLLATE: nil
>   value of $LC_CTYPE: nil
>   value of $LC_MESSAGES: nil
>   value of $LC_MONETARY: nil
>   value of $LC_NUMERIC: nil
>   value of $LC_TIME: nil
>   value of $LANG: nil
>   locale-coding-system: nil
>   default-enable-multibyte-characters: t
>
> Recent input:
> <help-echo> <down-mouse-1> <mouse-1> C-x C-f / u / 
> s h e l t o n 2 / s o f t <tab> / s r c / e m a c s 
> - 2 1 <backspace> <backspace> 2 0 0 2 <backspace> 3 
> <tab> R E <tab> C-g M-x r e p o r t <tab> <return>
>
> Recent messages:
> Loading advice...done
> Loading regexp-opt...done
> Loading delsel...done
> Loading emacs (compiled; note, source file is newer)...done
> For information about the GNU Project and its goals, type C-h C-p.
> Loading lazy-lock...done
> Fontifying *scratch*... (regexps.....)
> Loading lazy-lock...done
> Quit
> Loading emacsbug...done
>
>
> HTH,
>   Vin Shelton