Re: [Help-gsl] OS X 10.7 fails make check

[Christian Hill]

On 18/08/2011 10:33, Christian Hill wrote:
> Thanks for taking an interest - after digging a bit, I think I'm 
> compiling OK and these config.log messages are expected (and I can 
> compile my own C code with gcc). The failure is with "make check" - it 
> throws up lots of FAIL lines for checks involving the SVD module.
> The working compilation on Snow Leopard 10.6 is with:
> gcc version 4.2.1 (Apple Inc. build 5666) (dot 3)
> and the version I'm using on Lion 10.7 is:
> gcc version 4.2.1 (Based on Apple Inc. build 5658) (LLVM build 2335.15.00)
>
> Christian
>
> On 18/08/2011 01:57, Haroldo V. Ribeiro wrote:
> > Hi Christian,
> >
> > I checked some internet old posts 
> > (http://hintsforums.macworld.com/showthread.php?t=22352)
> > reporting a similar problem. It seems that there are missing files of 
> > the Xcode installation.
> > You may try to reinstall Xcode to supply these missing files.
> >
> > Best Regards,
> > Haroldo
> >
> > 2011/8/17 Christian Hill <address@hidden 
> > <mailto:address@hidden>>
> >
> >     Hi Haroldo,
> >     Yup - I'm running Xcode 4.1 as well. Any idea what or where
> >     conftest.c is? I see there's a post on Bug-gsl with a similar
> >     problem.
> >     Best wishes,
> >     Christian
> >
> >
> >     On 17/08/2011 21:30, Haroldo V. Ribeiro wrote:
> > >     Dear Christian,
> > >
> > >     Have you installed the Xcode? I'm currently using Lion with
> > >     Xcode 4.1
> > >     and gsl 1.15 compiles perfectly.
> > >
> > >     Best regards,
> > >     Haroldo
> > >
> > >
> > >     2011/8/17 Christian Hill <address@hidden
> > >     <mailto:address@hidden>>
> > >
> > >         Hello,
> > >         I too am having problems compiling gsl-1.15 on Mac OS X 10.7
> > >         (Lion). I had no problems compiling the same version on 10.6
> > >         (Snow Leopard). I can't provide a patch, but looking at the
> > >         config.log file, there are problems that begin around here:
> > >         configure:4030: checking how to run the C preprocessor
> > >         configure:4061: gcc -E  conftest.c
> > >         configure:4061: $? = 0
> > >         configure:4075: gcc -E  conftest.c
> > >         conftest.c:12:28: error: ac_nonexistent.h: No such file or
> > >         directory
> > >         configure:4075: $? = 1
> > >         configure: failed program was:
> > >         | /* confdefs.h */
> > >         | #define PACKAGE_NAME "gsl"
> > >         | #define PACKAGE_TARNAME "gsl"
> > >         | #define PACKAGE_VERSION "1.15"
> > >         | #define PACKAGE_STRING "gsl 1.15"
> > >         | #define PACKAGE_BUGREPORT ""
> > >         | #define PACKAGE_URL ""
> > >         | #define PACKAGE "gsl"
> > >         | #define VERSION "1.15"
> > >         | #define RELEASED /**/
> > >         | /* end confdefs.h.  */
> > >         | #include <ac_nonexistent.h>
> > >         configure:4100: result: gcc -E
> > >         configure:4120: gcc -E  conftest.c
> > >
> > >         ... more stuff, and then this doesn't look good, either:
> > >
> > >         configure:11480: gcc -c -g -O2  conftest.c >&5
> > >         conftest.c: In function 'main':
> > >         conftest.c:60: error: expected expression before ')' token
> > >         configure:11480: $? = 1
> > >         configure: failed program was:
> > >         | /* confdefs.h */
> > >         | #define PACKAGE_NAME "gsl"
> > >         | #define PACKAGE_TARNAME "gsl"
> > >
> > >         ... and a bit later:
> > >
> > >         configure:11831: gcc -E  conftest.c
> > >         conftest.c:25:20: error: ieeefp.h: No such file or directory
> > >
> > >         Anyone got any ideas about what could be going on here?
> > >         Best wishes,
> > >         Christian
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
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