[Gnu-arch-users] Re: arch (tla) build problem

[Stig Brautaset]

On Jan 10 2004, John wrote:
> Just downloaded tla 1.1 and it complains about needing GNU diff, even
> though I'm on Debian 2.2 which has only GNU diff (from diffutils 2.7).
> Same happens even if I explicitly point configure to the GNU diff & diff3
> binaries.
> 
> Details here (in my comment to the original BSD bug):
> 
> http://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?func=detailitem&item_id=7019
> 
> 
> How do I avoid this?  

Skip the diff/patch test:

 $ rm src/tla/PLUGIN/auto

(or edit it and remove the relevant line).

> Is my GNU diff really broken?

Dunno about that.

Stig
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