Re: libxsl reprise

[Catonano]

2017-03-27 16:54 GMT+02:00 Leo Famulari <address@hidden>:

On Mon, Mar 27, 2017 at 04:30:47PM +0200, Catonano wrote:
> In building libxsl I run into this error
>
> /gnu/store/qkw4zrwfybxww8f56nkb6hggxambk89b-bash-4.4.0/bin/bash:
> ./configure: No such file or directory

[...]

> I added this piece
>
> (arguments
>   `(#:phases
>     (modify-phases %standard-phases
>       (add-before
>        'configure 'pre-conigure
>        (lambda* (#:key inputs #:allow-other-keys)
>          (chdir "source/"))))))
>
>
> I also tried with
>
>             (chdir "source/libxsl"))))))
>
> and I get
>
> ERROR: In procedure chdir:
> ERROR: In procedure chdir: No such file or directory
>
> No such file or directory ?
>
> What am I missing now ?

Without the libxsl package definition, it's hard to say exactly what's
going wrong. But, you could add the package 'tree' to (native-inputs)
and then add a line like this to your pre-configure phase:
 

(zero? (system* "tree"))

... and it might help.

Ah. This will be useful too. Thanks