Re: Automake-1.7.3

[H . Merijn Brand]

On Thu 13 Mar 2003 20:43, Alexandre Duret-Lutz <address@hidden> wrote:
> >>> "hmb" == H Merijn Brand <address@hidden> writes:
> 
> [...]
> 
>  hmb> OSTYPE: aix, CC: gcc, CFLAGS: -O4  -I/pro/local/include, LDFLAGS:  -s 
> -L/pro/loc
> 
> [...]
> 
>  hmb> + make test-install-strip
> 
> [...]
> 
>  hmb> /bin/sh /pro/3gl/GNU/automake-1.7.3/tests/testSubDir/install-sh -c -s 
> subdir/wish /pro/3gl/GNU/automake-1.7.3/tests/testSubDir/inst/bin/wish
>  hmb> strip: 
> /pro/3gl/GNU/automake-1.7.3/tests/testSubDir/inst/bin/#inst.26282# -- 
> 0654-420 The file was already stripped as specified.
>  hmb> make[2]: *** [install-binPROGRAMS] Error 1
> 
> If I understand this correctly, you force LDFLAGS=-s, which
> causes programs to be stripped at link time, then `make
> install-strip' fails because `strip' complains it has nothing to
> do.  (Too bad this a hard error instead of a warning.)
> 
> I'm not sure how I could fix this.  OTOH it's specific to your
> installation, and that LDFLAGS=-s makes `make install-strip'
> useless anyway.  Can you live with this spurious test-suite
> failure?

*I* can, I /know/ what's happening, and I don't use automake anyway. It's just
like a service to you guys to test HP-UX and AIX once in a while to do
something back to the community :)

Enjoy, have FUN! H.Merijn

> [...]
> 
> -- 
> Alexandre Duret-Lutz

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