tree breakage

Jakub Jelinek jakub@redhat.com
Thu Sep 5 08:28:00 GMT 2002


On Thu, Sep 05, 2002 at 09:02:57AM -0400, Jack Howarth wrote:
> Ulrich,
>    I realize the cvs is a bit torn up now with the ppc64 patches
> going in. However I am seeing an odd failure in the tree now. If
> I do...
> 
> GCC=gcc CFLAGS="-g -O3" ../configure --p
> refix=/usr --enable-add-ons=yes --without-cvs --enable-kernel=2.2.5 --without-t
> ls powerpc-redhat-linux
> 
> ...which I did yesterday it seems to configure okay however a make
> gives...
> 
> make -r PARALLELMFLAGS="" CVSOPTS="" -C .. objdir=`pwd` all
> make[1]: Entering directory `/home/howarth/glibccvs/libc'
> configure.in:148: warning: AC_CONFIG_SUBDIRS: you should use literals
> configure.in:582: error: AC_REQUIRE: cannot be used outside of an m4_defun'd macro
> configure.in:582: AC_CHECK_TOOL_PREFIX is required by...
> configure.in:582: the top level
> make[1]: *** [configure] Error 1
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/howarth/glibccvs/libc'
> make: *** [all] Error 2
> 
> 
> The above if from in a build-powerpc-linux subdir created in libc.
> If I go back into libc and do...
> 
> aclocal
> autoconf
> 
> I get the same error...
> 
> configure.in:148: warning: AC_CONFIG_SUBDIRS: you should use literals
> configure.in:582: error: AC_REQUIRE: cannot be used outside of an m4_defun'd macro
> configure.in:582: AC_CHECK_TOOL_PREFIX is required by...
> configure.in:582: the top level
> 
> Any idea what is causing this? It seems somewhat unexpected to me.

configure and sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/configure are older than (or exactly
as old as) corresponding configure.in files...
touch fixes this...

	Jakub



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