From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 26030 invoked by alias); 16 Dec 2002 20:41:24 -0000 Mailing-List: contact gdb-help@sources.redhat.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: gdb-owner@sources.redhat.com Received: (qmail 26019 invoked from network); 16 Dec 2002 20:41:23 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO crack.them.org) (65.125.64.184) by sources.redhat.com with SMTP; 16 Dec 2002 20:41:23 -0000 Received: from nevyn.them.org ([66.93.61.169] ident=mail) by crack.them.org with asmtp (Exim 3.12 #1 (Debian)) id 18O3vj-0004XD-00; Mon, 16 Dec 2002 16:41:43 -0600 Received: from drow by nevyn.them.org with local (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 18O24C-0004IX-00; Mon, 16 Dec 2002 15:42:20 -0500 Date: Mon, 16 Dec 2002 12:41:00 -0000 From: Daniel Jacobowitz To: Nick Kelsey Cc: gdb@sources.redhat.com, Nathanael Nerode Subject: Re: Trunk build problems Message-ID: <20021216204220.GA16441@nevyn.them.org> Mail-Followup-To: Nick Kelsey , gdb@sources.redhat.com, Nathanael Nerode References: <0bff01c2a542$c47742d0$f601a8c0@nkelseyxp> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <0bff01c2a542$c47742d0$f601a8c0@nkelseyxp> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.1i X-SW-Source: 2002-12/txt/msg00222.txt.bz2 On Mon, Dec 16, 2002 at 12:36:08PM -0800, Nick Kelsey wrote: > Hi guys, > > I think its time for a gripe as the trunk has been going downhill rapidly > over the last week or so. > > > > Things I have noticed over the last week: > > - Configure in src doesn't do any sub directories any more (linux or > cygwin). They will be configured when you run make. This is not a problem. If they aren't being, then it is a problem. > - Under cygwin, libtermcap attempts to be build (which doesn't exist). This > causes a circular make problem as it can't change into the directory so does > a make in src again. Don't know about this one. Sounds like there's an incorrect dependency somewhere. > - If you do an incremental make in src it reconfigures a number of > directories *every time* (both linux and cygwin). This is a problem. I sent Nathanael mail about it yesterday, again. > - Readline doesn't link under cygwin. > > My snapshot from about 2 weeks ago works fine - these are all new problems. > > I am interested if these are known problems and under active investigation. The last one must be new with the 4.3 merge... -- Daniel Jacobowitz MontaVista Software Debian GNU/Linux Developer