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Re: binutils-2.14: gmake check fails on Solaris9.
On Fri, 12 Mar 2004, Manfred Hollstein wrote:
> On Fri, 12 Mar 2004, 18:08:31 +0100, Nick Clifton wrote:
> [...]
> > > So now with binutils from cvs what happens? Errr, nothing: it
> > > builds but won't install from cvs:
[....]
> > > ./install-sh -c .libs/libbfd.lai /scratch/local/lib/libbfd.la
> > > ./libtool: ./install-sh: not found
[...]
> > ../install-sh. I have no idea what went wrong with the configure
> > process to make it make this kind of mistake however.
>
> This looks like he's building in the src tree; I'm not sure if this
Yes, I am. I will try otherwise now. Thank you.
> is supported nowaday, but IIRC, I always had similar problems like
src/binutils/README says
<quote>
If you have GNU make, we recommend building in a different directory:
mkdir objdir
cd objdir
../binutils-XXX/configure [options]
make
make install
This relies on the VPATH feature of GNU make.
</quote>
Does this need to be revised to be stronger than a recommendation?
> this (install-sh or mkinstalldir not being found).
>
> HTH, cheers.
>
> l8er
> manfred
>
Thank you,
Hugh