About installation

[zhang yan]

hello,

OS is Solaris 10, download m4-1.4.11, install according to the install file
[zhang] pwd
/home/zhang/ProgramFiles/m4-1.4.11
[zhang]./configure
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configure: creating ./config.status
config.status: creating Makefile
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config.status: creating examples/Makefile
config.status: creating lib/config.h
config.status: lib/config.h is unchanged
config.status: executing depfiles commands
config.status: executing stamp-h commands
[zhang]make
make  all-recursive
Making all in .
Making all in examples
Making all in lib
rm -f configmake.h-t configmake.h
{ echo '/* DO NOT EDIT! GENERATED AUTOMATICALLY! */'; \
  echo '#define PREFIX "/usr/local"'; \
  echo '#define EXEC_PREFIX "/usr/local"'; \
  echo '#define BINDIR "/usr/local/bin"'; \
  echo '#define SBINDIR "/usr/local/sbin"'; \
  echo '#define LIBEXECDIR "/usr/local/libexec"'; \
  echo '#define DATAROOTDIR "/usr/local/share"'; \
  echo '#define DATADIR "/usr/local/share"'; \
  echo '#define SYSCONFDIR "/usr/local/etc"'; \
  echo '#define SHAREDSTATEDIR "/usr/local/com"'; \
  echo '#define LOCALSTATEDIR "/usr/local/var"'; \
  echo '#define INCLUDEDIR "/usr/local/include"'; \
  echo '#define OLDINCLUDEDIR "/usr/include"'; \
  echo '#define DOCDIR "/usr/local/share/doc/m4"'; \
  echo '#define INFODIR "/usr/local/share/info"'; \
  echo '#define HTMLDIR "/usr/local/share/doc/m4"'; \
  echo '#define DVIDIR "/usr/local/share/doc/m4"'; \
  echo '#define PDFDIR "/usr/local/share/doc/m4"'; \
  echo '#define PSDIR "/usr/local/share/doc/m4"'; \
  echo '#define LIBDIR "/usr/local/lib"'; \
  echo '#define LISPDIR ""'; \
  echo '#define LOCALEDIR "/usr/local/share/locale"'; \
  echo '#define MANDIR "/usr/local/share/man"'; \
  echo '#define MANEXT ""'; \
  echo '#define PKGDATADIR "/usr/local/share/m4"'; \
  echo '#define PKGINCLUDEDIR "/usr/local/include/m4"'; \
  echo '#define PKGLIBDIR "/usr/local/lib/m4"'; \
  echo '#define PKGLIBEXECDIR ""'; \
} | sed '/""/d' > configmake.h-t
mv configmake.h-t configmake.h
make  all-am
gcc -std=gnu99  -I.      -g -O2 -MT localcharset.o -MD -MP -MF .deps/localcharset.Tpo -c -o localcharset.o localcharset.c
mv -f .deps/localcharset.Tpo .deps/localcharset.Po
gcc -std=gnu99  -I.      -g -O2 -MT strtod.o -MD -MP -MF .deps/strtod.Tpo -c -o strtod.o strtod.c
strtod.c: In function `rpl_strtod':
strtod.c:155: error: incompatible types in assignment
strtod.c:170: error: incompatible types in assignment
strtod.c:257: error: wrong type argument to unary minus
*** Error code 1
make: Fatal error: Command failed for target `strtod.o'
Current working directory /home/zhang/.Trash/m4-1.4.11/lib
*** Error code 1
make: Fatal error: Command failed for target `all'
Current working directory /home/zhang/.Trash/m4-1.4.11/lib
*** Error code 1
The following command caused the error:
failcom='exit 1'; \
for f in x $MAKEFLAGS; do \
  case $f in \
    *=* | --[!k]*);; \
    *k*) failcom='fail=yes';; \
  esac; \
done; \
dot_seen=no; \
target=`echo all-recursive | sed s/-recursive//`; \
list='. examples lib src doc tests checks'; for subdir in $list; do \
  echo "Making $target in $subdir"; \
  if test "$subdir" = "."; then \
    dot_seen=yes; \
    local_target="$target-am"; \
  else \
    local_target="$target"; \
  fi; \
  (cd $subdir && make  $local_target) \
  || eval $failcom; \
done; \
if test "$dot_seen" = "no"; then \
  make  "$target-am" || exit 1; \
fi; test -z "$fail"
make: Fatal error: Command failed for target `all-recursive'
Current working directory /home/zhang/.Trash/m4-1.4.11
*** Error code 1
make: Fatal error: Command failed for target `all'

would you please tell me why there is a fatal error? how can I run this command successfully?
thanks.

best regards

Yan
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