From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from simark.ca by simark.ca with LMTP id VXrPKZpQgGGpdwAAWB0awg (envelope-from ) for ; Mon, 01 Nov 2021 16:39:54 -0400 Received: by simark.ca (Postfix, from userid 112) id A3BC11F0C1; Mon, 1 Nov 2021 16:39:54 -0400 (EDT) X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.2 (2018-09-13) on simark.ca X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=MAILING_LIST_MULTI, NICE_REPLY_A autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.2 Received: from sourceware.org (server2.sourceware.org [8.43.85.97]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits) key-exchange X25519 server-signature RSA-PSS (2048 bits) server-digest SHA256) (No client certificate requested) by simark.ca (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 2036F1EDDB for ; Mon, 1 Nov 2021 16:39:54 -0400 (EDT) Received: from server2.sourceware.org (localhost [IPv6:::1]) by sourceware.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 88412385782B for ; Mon, 1 Nov 2021 20:39:53 +0000 (GMT) Received: from simark.ca (simark.ca [158.69.221.121]) by sourceware.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id BF66E3858403 for ; Mon, 1 Nov 2021 20:39:39 +0000 (GMT) DMARC-Filter: OpenDMARC Filter v1.4.1 sourceware.org BF66E3858403 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; dmarc=none (p=none dis=none) header.from=simark.ca Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; spf=pass smtp.mailfrom=simark.ca Received: from [172.16.0.95] (192-222-180-24.qc.cable.ebox.net [192.222.180.24]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_128_GCM_SHA256 (128/128 bits) key-exchange X25519 server-signature RSA-PSS (2048 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by simark.ca (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 4FC4F1EDDB; Mon, 1 Nov 2021 16:39:39 -0400 (EDT) Subject: Re: gdb 11.1: configure doesn't check for gmp existence To: Andrea Monaco , gdb@sourceware.org References: <878ry7x3zh.fsf@autistici.org> From: Simon Marchi Message-ID: <4efb3f32-6867-4b4f-307d-9c07e307e2ec@simark.ca> Date: Mon, 1 Nov 2021 16:39:39 -0400 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:78.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/78.13.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <878ry7x3zh.fsf@autistici.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Language: tl Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-BeenThere: gdb@sourceware.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: Gdb mailing list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: gdb-bounces+public-inbox=simark.ca@sourceware.org Sender: "Gdb" On 2021-11-01 11:58 a.m., Andrea Monaco via Gdb wrote: > > Hello, > > gdb 11.1 depends on the gmp library, as docs also confirm. But > ./configure completes with success on my GNU/Hurd system even if the > library is not present, and then make aborts. I think that configure > should fail if a strict dependency is missing. > > > Andrea Monaco > Can you show the error you get? Normally, when you type "make" at the top-level that will run the configure script in the gdb directory, and that's when it should fail. If that's what you get, then this is expected (with how the build system currently works). Simon