Date: Mon, 08 Jun 2009 14:35:19 +0200 From: Alexander Leidinger <Alexander@Leidinger.net> To: Robert Huff <roberthuff@rcn.com> Cc: ports@freebsd.org, Peter Jeremy <peterjeremy@optushome.com.au> Subject: Re: porting: Linux to Freebsd Message-ID: <20090608143519.1866665ogux2b8g0@webmail.leidinger.net> In-Reply-To: <18988.65260.635443.439491@jerusalem.litteratus.org> References: <18988.39724.572280.687111@jerusalem.litteratus.org> <20090608082930.GD9529@server.vk2pj.dyndns.org> <18988.65260.635443.439491@jerusalem.litteratus.org>
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Quoting Robert Huff <roberthuff@rcn.com> (from Mon, 8 Jun 2009 08:07:08 -0400): > First problem: Looks like bash-isms in configure. > When following the instructions here > "http://ctp2.darkdust.net/anonsvn/branches/linux/doc/README.linux" I > get to step 2 ("configure") and get this: > > appending configuration tag "F77" to libtool > checking for flex... flex > checking lex output file root... lex.yy > checking lex library... none needed > checking whether yytext is a pointer... no > checking for byacc... /usr/bin/byacc > test: x/usr/bin/byacc: unexpected operator Some possibilities: - In the test for byacc they maybe forgot quotes to protect an empty value. - wrong operator used in test - unknown bashism > checking for unzip... /usr/local/bin/unzip > test: x/usr/local/bin/unzip: unexpected operator The same as above. [...] > checking for acroread... /usr/local/bin/acroread > ./configure: ${CFLAGS/...}: Bad substitution Looks liek bashism. Someone tries to substitute something in CFLAGS, but this kind of advanced substitution is not supported in a posix compliant sh. You can test this assumption by installing bash and runnging "bash ./configure" instead. If it is true, you need to fix configure.in or configure.ac. Bye, Alexander. -- This unit... must... survive. http://www.Leidinger.net Alexander @ Leidinger.net: PGP ID = B0063FE7 http://www.FreeBSD.org netchild @ FreeBSD.org : PGP ID = 72077137
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