On Thu, Sep 27, 2007, Ralf S. Engelschall wrote:

> On Wed, Sep 26, 2007, Doug Henry wrote:
>
> > I noticed on recent openpkg bootstrap packages I receive build failures due 
> > to
> > missing autoconf.  I am building on various versions of solaris and I 
> > receive
> > the same error on all.  The exact error message is pasted below.
> > ...
> > config.status: creating pathnames.h
> > config.status: creating config.h
> > config.status: executing default-1 commands
> > config.status: creating po/POTFILES
> > config.status: creating po/Makefile
> > config.status : executing default commands
> > + /tmp/openpkg-20070914/make-3.81/make
> > cd . && autoconf
> > /bin/sh: autoconf: not found
> > make: *** [configure] Error 1
> > + exit 2
> > + exit 2
> > ./openpkg.boot:ERROR: script returned non-null value
>
> Strange. That's GNU bash here. Unfortunately I cannot repeat this myself
> and there are even a few touch(1) calls in openpkg.spec to prevent this.
> I've to digg deeper...

Just a wild guess: can it be that the systems you are trying under have
a system time set which is far away from the current real time? Perhaps
no ntpd(8) running and so make(1) is confused by some wrong timestamps,
etc?
                                       Ralf S. Engelschall
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                                       www.engelschall.com

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