Re: Buildbot success in GNU pspp CI on debian-buster-amd64

[Friedrich Beckmann]

Hi John,

it tried the cross build with the script from Harry based on opensuse and mingw 
in an out of source build but it ends with the following:

...
make[4]: Leaving directory 
'/home/pspp/pspp-master-20210103/pspp-1.5.2-g21f20b/build/gl'
make[3]: Leaving directory 
'/home/pspp/pspp-master-20210103/pspp-1.5.2-g21f20b/build/gl'
make[2]: Leaving directory 
'/home/pspp/pspp-master-20210103/pspp-1.5.2-g21f20b/build/gl'
Making all in gl
make[2]: Entering directory 
'/home/pspp/pspp-master-20210103/pspp-1.5.2-g21f20b/build/gl'
make  all-recursive
make[3]: Entering directory 
'/home/pspp/pspp-master-20210103/pspp-1.5.2-g21f20b/build/gl'
make[4]: Entering directory 
'/home/pspp/pspp-master-20210103/pspp-1.5.2-g21f20b/build/gl'
make[4]: Nothing to be done for 'all-am'.
make[4]: Leaving directory 
'/home/pspp/pspp-master-20210103/pspp-1.5.2-g21f20b/build/gl'
make[3]: Leaving directory 
'/home/pspp/pspp-master-20210103/pspp-1.5.2-g21f20b/build/gl'
make[2]: Leaving directory 
'/home/pspp/pspp-master-20210103/pspp-1.5.2-g21f20b/build/gl'
Making all in po
make[2]: Entering directory 
'/home/pspp/pspp-master-20210103/pspp-1.5.2-g21f20b/build/po'
make[2]: Leaving directory 
'/home/pspp/pspp-master-20210103/pspp-1.5.2-g21f20b/build/po'
make[2]: Entering directory 
'/home/pspp/pspp-master-20210103/pspp-1.5.2-g21f20b/build'
/usr/bin/mkdir -p native
(cd native && 
/home/pspp/pspp-master-20210103/pspp-1.5.2-g21f20b/build/../configure 
--host=$build --without-gui)
checking for a BSD-compatible install... /usr/bin/install -c
checking whether build environment is sane... yes
checking for a thread-safe mkdir -p... /usr/bin/mkdir -p
checking for gawk... gawk
checking whether make sets $(MAKE)... yes
checking whether make supports nested variables... yes
checking whether UID '1000' is supported by ustar format... yes
checking whether GID '100' is supported by ustar format... yes
checking how to create a ustar tar archive... gnutar
checking whether make supports the include directive... yes (GNU style)
checking for gcc... i686-w64-mingw32-gcc
checking whether the C compiler works... yes
checking for C compiler default output file name... a.exe
checking for suffix of executables... .exe
checking whether we are cross compiling... configure: error: in 
`/home/pspp/pspp-master-20210103/pspp-1.5.2-g21f20b/build/native':
configure: error: cannot run C compiled programs.
If you meant to cross compile, use `--host'.
See `config.log' for more details


Config log:

====
...
It was created by GNU PSPP configure 1.5.2-g21f20b, which was
generated by GNU Autoconf 2.69.  Invocation command line was

  $ ../configure --cache-file=mingw32-config.cache --host=i686-w64-mingw32 
--build=x86_64-suse-linux-gnu --target=i686-w64-mingw32 
--prefix=/usr/i686-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw 
--exec-prefix=/usr/i686-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw 
--bindir=/usr/i686-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/bin 
--sbindir=/usr/i686-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/sbin 
--sysconfdir=/usr/i686-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/etc 
--datadir=/usr/i686-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/share 
--includedir=/usr/i686-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/include 
--libdir=/usr/i686-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/lib 
--libexecdir=/usr/i686-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/libexec 
--localstatedir=/usr/i686-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/var 
--sharedstatedir=/usr/i686-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/com 
--mandir=/usr/i686-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/share/man 
--infodir=/usr/i686-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/share/info --enable-relocatable 
PSPPIRE_LDFLAGS=/tmp/pspp.res --with-libpq
...
====

Maybe a configure option to completely disable the documentation generation 
could help 

Cheers

Fritz


> Am 03.01.2021 um 19:33 schrieb John Darrington <john@darrington.wattle.id.au>:
> 
> Thanks Fritz,
> 
> The mingw build however seems to not work.  You need to reconfigure
> it to build out of source.  In-source cross building is no longer
> supported since a few weeks.
> 
> J'
> 
> On Sun, Jan 03, 2021 at 10:31:48AM +0100, Friedrich Beckmann wrote:
>     CI - the builds are back…
> 
> 
> 
>> Anfang der weitergeleiteten Nachricht:
>> 
>> Von: buildbot@pspp.org
>> Betreff: Buildbot success in GNU pspp CI on debian-buster-amd64
>> Datum: 3. Januar 2021 um 09:11:14 MEZ
>> An: friedrich.beckmann@gmx.de
>> 
>> The Buildbot has detected a restored build on builder debian-buster-amd64 
>> while building GNU pspp CI.
>> Full details are available at:
>>   http://caeis.etech.fh-augsburg.de:8010/#builders/4/builds/215
>> 
>> Buildbot URL: http://caeis.etech.fh-augsburg.de:8010/
>> 
>> Worker for this Build: hsa-worker
>> 
>> Build Reason: <unknown>
>> Blamelist: Ben Pfaff <blp@cs.stanford.edu>, John Darrington 
>> <john@darrington.wattle.id.au>
>> 
>> Build succeeded!
>> 
>> Sincerely,
>> -The Buildbot
>> 
>