Re: Failed 'make' with 2.17.27 from tarball

[David Kastrup]

Thomas Morley <address@hidden> writes:

> 2013/9/30 David Kastrup <address@hidden>:
>> Thomas Morley <address@hidden> writes:
>>
>>>> Looks like it.  There were several recent changes in the build system,
>>>> actually even a change that was supposed to actually distribute
>>>> ly-grammar.txt.  It's conceivable that Make sees the distributed
>>>> ly-grammar.txt and does not bother regenerating it, while makeinfo
>>>> doesn't find it.  Which would mean that distributing ly-grammar.txt is
>>>> what causing the problem.  It may also be that unrelated problems are
>>>> involved.
>>>>
>>>> Did you try building in-place or in a separate build directory?
>>>
>>> In a separate build directory, following CG, doing
>>>
>>>      cd lilypond-2.17.27/
>>>      sh autogen.sh --noconfigure
>>>      mkdir -p build/
>>>      cd build/
>>>      ../configure
>>>      make
>>
>> Do you have the corresponding config.log file?  It would be interesting
>> to see whether you have bison/flex installed.
>
> Extract from config.log
>
> configure:6109: checking for bison
> configure:6125: found /usr/bin/bison
> configure:6136: result: bison -y
> configure:6154: checking for bison
> configure:6170: found /usr/bin/bison
> configure:6181: result: bison
> configure:6303: checking bison version
> configure:6366: result: 2.4.1
>
> Sending the complete as private mail,

Not necessary, that's quite sufficient.  I should be able to reproduce
this, I guess.  I have no problems _without_ a separate build
directory.  Now trying with one.

-- 
David Kastrup