That's relief -- thanks. I think my mind is frying, as it is hot &
humid (well, by English standards). Now I see what is happening. It
is easy to get confused since under the src/ directorythere is another
one called src, so some of the targets for cp do start src....
John
On 20 July 2010 17:13, Mike Hansen <mhan...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 20, 2010 at 9:08 AM, John Cremona <john.crem...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Amazing discovery -- the script spkg-install is VERY broken, even the one
>> currently distributed with sage 4.5! (pari-2.3.5.p1)
>>
>> There are several lines like
>> {{{
>> # pjeremy: fix for FreeBSD: #7825
>> cp "$TOP"/patches/get_kernel config/
>> }}}
>> which should say
>> {{{
>> # pjeremy: fix for FreeBSD: #7825
>> cp "$TOP"/patches/get_kernel src/config/
>> }}}
>> (note the missing "src").
>
> Notice that there is a "cd src" before all of those commands. That's
> why they all reference "$TOP".
>
> --Mike
>
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