Re: [Bug-gsl] [Help-gsl] test release for gsl-2.0

[Patrick Alken]

It looks like the problem is its trying to build binaries before all the
sublibraries are built. Try doing 'make' first to build the libraries,
then 'make check -j6' to build the test binaries and run them

On 10/25/2015 11:09 PM, Peter Johansson wrote:
> Hi Patrick,
>
> On 10/26/2015 06:14 AM, Patrick Alken wrote:
>> There is an overwhelming consensus to release gsl-2.0 as soon as
>> possible (and I fully agree), so I've uploaded a test release to:
>>
>> ftp://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/gsl/gsl-1.99.90.tar.gz
>> ftp://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/gsl/gsl-1.99.90.tar.gz.sig
>>
>> All reports are welcome - anyone who can test on various platforms would
>> be appreciated (BSD, Mac OS, Windows).
>>
>> Please try testing the build and also the documentation:
>>
>> 1) ./configure ; make ; make check
>> 2) cd doc ; make ps
>>
>> Please report any successes/failures to myself or address@hidden
>
> Compilation and test suite work on CentOS 7.
>
>
> A corner case is that if I try
>
> ./configure; make check -j6
>
> it fails with
>
> make[2]: Entering directory
> `/home/peterjohansson/src/osd/gsl-1.99.90/sys'
> gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I..  -I..   -g -O2 -MT test.o -MD -MP -MF
> .deps/test.Tpo -c -o test.o test.c
> make[2]: *** No rule to make target
> `../ieee-utils/libgslieeeutils.la', needed by `test'.  Stop.
> make[2]: *** Waiting for unfinished jobs....
> mv -f .deps/test.Tpo .deps/test.Po
> make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/peterjohansson/src/osd/gsl-1.99.90/sys'
> make[1]: *** [check-am] Error 2
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/peterjohansson/src/osd/gsl-1.99.90/sys'
>
>
> I'll see if I can come up with a patch, but can't promise anything.
>
> Cheers,
> Peter
>
>