From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Jan 13 07:57:35 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E08D716A407 for ; Sat, 13 Jan 2007 07:57:34 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mlabadi@hadara.ps) Received: from mail2.palnet.com (mail2.palnet.com [217.66.226.5]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 63E6E13C448 for ; Sat, 13 Jan 2007 07:57:33 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mlabadi@hadara.ps) Received: from dogbert.palnet.com ([192.116.17.51] helo=[10.0.0.251]) by mail2.palnet.com with esmtp (Exim 4.63 (FreeBSD)) (envelope-from ) id 1H5ddv-000IRP-7C; Sat, 13 Jan 2007 09:49:35 +0200 Message-ID: <45A898F1.7040902@hadara.ps> Date: Sat, 13 Jan 2007 10:31:45 +0200 From: Mahmoud Labadi User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.9 (X11/20061206) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Giorgos Keramidas References: <01b101c73687$f9a937d0$0301a8c0@palestine2> <20070113034450.GB40355@kobe.laptop> In-Reply-To: <20070113034450.GB40355@kobe.laptop> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: automake19: texinfo error during build X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 13 Jan 2007 07:57:35 -0000 thank for your quick response.. I did that because I got this error during making install for mutt package so I tried to check automake please advise ===> mutt-1.4.2.2 depends on executable in : sgmlfmt - found ===> mutt-1.4.2.2 depends on file: /usr/local/bin/automake19 - not found ===> Verifying install for /usr/local/bin/automake19 in /usr/ports/devel/automake19 ===> Building for automake-1.9.6 Making all in . Making all in doc restore=: && backupdir=".am$$" && am__cwd=`pwd` && cd . && rm -rf $backupdir && mkdir $backupdir && if (makeinfo --no-split --version) >/dev/null 2>&1; then for f in ./automake19.info ./automake19.info-[0-9] ./automake19.info-[0-9][0-9] ./automake19.i[0-9] ./automake19.i[0-9][0-9]; do if test -f $f; then mv $f $backupdir; restore=mv; else :; fi; done; else :; fi && cd "$am__cwd"; if makeinfo --no-split -I . -o ./automake19.info ./automake19.texi; then rc=0; cd .; else rc=$?; cd . && $restore $backupdir/* `echo "././automake19.info" | sed 's|[^/]*$||'`; fi; rm -rf $backupdir; exit $rc ./automake19.texi:8788: Unknown command `tie'. ./automake19.texi:8788: Misplaced {. ./automake19.texi:8788: Misplaced }. ./automake19.texi:9090: Unknown command `tie'. ./automake19.texi:9090: Misplaced {. ./automake19.texi:9090: Misplaced }. ./automake19.texi:9310: Unknown command `tie'. ./automake19.texi:9310: Misplaced {. ./automake19.texi:9310: Misplaced }. ./automake19.texi:9318: Unknown command `tie'. ./automake19.texi:9318: Misplaced {. ./automake19.texi:9318: Misplaced }. makeinfo: Removing output file `./automake19.info' due to errors; use --force to preserve. *** Error code 2 Stop in /usr/ports/devel/automake19/work/automake-1.9.6/doc. *** Error code 1 Stop in /usr/ports/devel/automake19/work/automake-1.9.6. *** Error code 1 Stop in /usr/ports/devel/automake19. *** Error code 1 Stop in /usr/ports/mail/mutt. / Regards/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ *Eng. Mahmoud AL-Labadi* /Network Department Palnet Communications Ltd. Hadara Technologies http://www.palnet.com mahmoudl@palnet.com //Tel.02/2403434. Fax.02/2403430/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Giorgos Keramidas wrote: > On 2007-01-12 22:26, Mahmoud Labadi wrote: > >> Dear ALL, >> I got the same problem... any news plz >> >> I'm trying to upgrade my automake from 1.8.5_2 to 1.9.6 (in >> order to install Subversion, which seems to require >> this). During the build, I get a screenful of errors like >> >> ./automake19.texi:8788: Unknown command `tie'. >> ./automake19.texi:8788: Misplaced {. >> ./automake19.texi:8788: Misplaced }. >> ./automake19.texi:9090: Unknown command `tie'. >> [...] >> >> before dying with >> >> --- >> makeinfo: Removing output file `./automake19.info' due to errors; use --force to preserve. >> *** Error code 2 >> >> Stop in /usr/ports/devel/automake19/work/automake-1.9.6/doc. >> *** Error code 1 >> > > FYI, I think you are attacking the problem the wrong way: > > 1. Don't use the devel/automake19 port for development work with automake. > > AFAIK, this port is not a full automake19 package, but a special port > of automake, which provides just barely enough automake support for > the Ports tree. > > For local automake-based development, you should either use the > devel/gnu-automake port instead, or roll your own installation of > automake and friends, from a clean source tarball of automake-1.9.6 > > 2. Why do you have to install automake19 for Subversion? > > Does the devel/subversion port require it? I don't see a dependency > for automake in `ports/devel/subversion/Makefile'. > > > > >