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Re: FAIL: test-vasprintf-posix failure on darwin12 cause
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Stefano Lattarini |
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Re: FAIL: test-vasprintf-posix failure on darwin12 cause |
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Fri, 28 Jun 2013 20:07:18 +0200 |
On 06/28/2013 07:59 PM, Eric Blake wrote:
> On 06/28/2013 11:51 AM, Jack Howarth wrote:
>> Eric,
>> I am not having any luck with the bootstrap working if I do...
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>> git clone git://git.savannah.gnu.org/m4.git
>> cd m4
>> bootstrap
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>> It fails with...
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>> Makefile.am:152: error: 'pkglibexecdir' is not a legitimate directory for
>> 'LTLIBRARIES'
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> Uggh, I'll have to figure out if I can reproduce that. Newer automake
> is getting picker than older automake.
>
I think the issue is that Jack is trying to bootstrap from the master
branch -- that is dormant, and stuck with a broken bootstrap script and
an outdated gnulib.
Jack, after the "cd m4", you should also checkout the correct branch
(something on the lines of 'branch-1.4') before bootstrapping.
HTH (and sorry for the curtness),
Stefano