Autoconf from git doesn't compile

2007-11-08 Thread Alexander Kahl
Hi, I tried to compile autoconf from latest git and had the following problem after running "configure": config.status: creating bin/Makefile config.status: executing tests/atconfig commands Making all in bin /bin/sh: line 17: make: command not found make: *** [all-recursive] Error 1 but make

Re: Configuring subdirectories test

2007-11-08 Thread Patrick Welche
On Thu, Nov 08, 2007 at 07:58:13PM +0100, Ralf Wildenhues wrote: > Patrick, how come the `Deep package' test did not fail for you? It did, but I thought I would look at the first failure first :-) It's a bit late over here... Cheers, Patrick ___ Aut

Re: Configuring subdirectories test

2007-11-08 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
Hello Patrick, Thanks for the bug report. * Patrick Welche wrote on Thu, Nov 08, 2007 at 03:55:13PM CET: > > Actually it is ./configure --help, which shouldn't try to write anything. [...] > ./torture.at:1056: ./configure --help=recursive | grep INNER > --- /dev/null 2007-11-03 15:07:29.00

Re: checking whether a list of commands exists (e.g. gawk mail rcp) all with one macro, how?

2007-11-08 Thread Jason Curl
linuxjetaime wrote: Hi all, first of all, i need to check if one command exists in the path, find its path (unless the user specified --with-xxx) so i write(in configure.in) for the command 'gawk' AC_ARG_WITH(gawk, [ --with-gawk=FULLPATH set full path to gawk (default /usr/bin/gawk)],[GAW

checking whether a list of commands exists (e.g. gawk mail rcp) all with one macro, how?

2007-11-08 Thread linuxjetaime
Hi all, first of all, i need to check if one command exists in the path, find its path (unless the user specified --with-xxx) so i write(in configure.in) for the command 'gawk' AC_ARG_WITH(gawk, [ --with-gawk=FULLPATH set full path to gawk (default /usr/bin/gawk)],[GAWKPATH="$withval"]) A

Re: Configuring subdirectories test

2007-11-08 Thread Patrick Welche
On Thu, Nov 08, 2007 at 02:40:31PM +, Patrick Welche wrote: > The next thing after the chmod is > > ./configure > > which wants to write config.log to . and can't. (No a+w on 131) Actually it is ./configure --help, which shouldn't try to write anything. Still looking... #

Configuring subdirectories test

2007-11-08 Thread Patrick Welche
I'm seeing a failure for test 131, today's CVS-head (hopefully same as git ;-) ) on NetBSD-current/i386. I'm a little confused as to how it could pass. It seems that a variety of files/directories are created, then (testsuite): # Running the outer configure recursively should provide the innermo