On 10/8/07, Ralf Wildenhues <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello John-John, > > Thanks for the report. > > * John-John Tedro wrote on Mon, Oct 08, 2007 at 12:16:46PM CEST: > > > > Use of uninitialized value in exists at /usr/bin/automake-1.10 line > 4823, > > <GEN0> line 1. > > Use of uninitialized value in concatenation (.) or string at > > /usr/bin/automake-1.10 line 4823, <GEN0> line 1. > > automake-1.10: #################### > > automake-1.10: ## Internal Error ## > > automake-1.10: #################### > > automake-1.10: unrequested trace `' > > automake-1.10: Please contact <bug-automake@gnu.org>. > > at /usr/share/automake-1.10/Automake/Channels.pm line 570 > > Automake::Channels::msg('automake', '', 'unrequested trace `\'') > > called at /usr/share/automake-1.10/Automake/ChannelDefs.pm line 191 > > Automake::ChannelDefs::prog_error('unrequested trace `\'') > called at > > /usr/bin/automake-1.10 line 4823 > > Automake::scan_autoconf_traces('configure.ac') called at > > /usr/bin/automake-1.10 line 5046 > > Automake::scan_autoconf_files() called at > > /usr/bin/automake-1.10line 7811 > > > > Im running this on a Gentoo x86. It occurs even if configure.ac is > empty. > > Can you run > /usr/bin/automake-1.10 --verbose > > and post the output? Thanks. > > > Also autoconf _always_ gives: > > You mean, running `./configure' outputs the following, no? > > > as_func_failure succeeded. > > as_func_failure succeeded. > > > > Not typo, it says it twice, no matter what you do. > > And it's _not_ shell dependant, tested it with bash and zsh. > > How exactly do you invoke configure? Do you have $SHELL or > $CONFIG_SHELL set in the environment? Where are bash and zsh installed, > and which exact versions are they? If you've compiled them yourself, or > if you or Gentoo have applied any patches to these shells, could you > provide pointers to them? > > Cheers, > Ralf
I had /bin/sh linked to zsh, this was the problem, must be some bug in the zsh parser (if it's 100% sh compatible). I think i should take this with the zsh devs instead : P. I linked /bin/sh to bash, so now it's working.