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Re: Autoconf from git doesn't compile
From: |
Jim Meyering |
Subject: |
Re: Autoconf from git doesn't compile |
Date: |
Sun, 11 Nov 2007 08:50:34 +0100 |
Paul Eggert <address@hidden> wrote:
> I don't observe the problem on my Debian stable platform.
>
> Alexander Kahl <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> make exists and was already found :
>
> Where is it, exactly?
>
>> 4721 stat64("\'/autoconf-build/autoconf/tests/make", 0xbfeec768) = -1
>> ENOENT (No such file or directory)
>
> That "'" is certainly a bug. I installed this patch, not that it will
> fix your problem.
>
> 2007-11-09 Paul Eggert <address@hidden>
>
> * GNUmakefile (PATH): Remove stray apostrophes; they become
> part of PATH, which isn't wanted here.
>
> diff --git a/GNUmakefile b/GNUmakefile
> index 79ad492..652d015 100644
> --- a/GNUmakefile
> +++ b/GNUmakefile
> @@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ ifeq ($(have-Makefile),yes)
> export TAR_OPTIONS = --owner=0 --group=0 --numeric-owner
>
> # Build with our own versions of these tools, when possible.
> -export PATH = '$(shell echo "`pwd`/tests:$$PATH")'
> +export PATH = $(shell echo "`pwd`/tests:$$PATH")
>
> include Makefile
Hi Paul,
I've just applied and pushed your patch, since the bug it
fixed was probably behind a buildbot failure:
http://buildbot.proulx.com:9003/
Thanks to Bob Proulx for setting it up!