Re: [Help-smalltalk] make install fails

[Paolo Bonzini]

On Wed, Apr 20, 2011 at 04:02, leledumbo <address@hidden> wrote:
> I found the core problem. It comes from this command:
>
> XZIP="/c/fpc/bin/i386-win32/zip"  ./gst-tool.exe gst-package --kernel-dir
> "./kernel" --image gst.im --dist --copy --all-files --destdir ""
> --target-dir="c:/gst/share/smalltalk" --srcdir "." ./packages.xml
>
> which is an interpretation of:
>
> $(GST_PACKAGE) --dist --copy --all-files \
>          --destdir "$(DESTDIR)" --target-dir="$(pkgdatadir)" \
>          --srcdir "$(srcdir)" $(srcdir)/packages.xml
>
> in install-data-hook target of the top level Makefile. That command gives
> first output:
>
> mkdir "E:\Sources\smalltalk-3.2.4\--target-dir=c:"
>
> which is really strange as it would be invalid directory name.

Can you try adding this line:

Eval [Smalltalk arguments printNl]

at the top of scripts/Package.st? It may be that msys is playing games
with the paths.

Paolo