Subject: Re: compilation failure
To: Kazushi \(Jam\) Marukawa <jam@pobox.com>
From: Paul Goyette <paul@whooppee.com>
List: current-users
Date: 08/15/2001 11:40:56
Funny.  My "make build" failed in amd/libamu with an apparent
infinite loop of

Cannot fork
make: "/usr/src/usr.sbin/amd/libamu/../Makefile.inc" line 10: warning:
"cd /usr/src/usr.sbin/amd/libamu/../libamu && make -V .OBJDIR" returned
non-zero status

On Wed, 15 Aug 2001, Kazushi (Jam) Marukawa wrote:

> Today's "make build" is failed at the middle of cleandir like:
> 
>   ...
>   cleaning the kern library objects
>   cd: can't cd to
>   /mnt/src/sys/arch/i386/stand/biosboot/obj/lib/kern
>   *** Error code 2
>   
>   Stop.
>   make: stopped in /mnt/src/sys/arch/i386/stand/biosboot
>   *** Error code 1
>   ...
> 
> This cleaning is 2nd time cleaning of the same kern library
> objects.  It once removed all objects and "lib/kern"
> directory, then it tried clean it again although the
> directory is already removed.
> 
> To reproduce this error, do following.
> 
>   $ cd /usr/src/sys/arch/i386
>   $ make distclean
> 
> I looked around Makefiles and others, but I couldn't find
> the solution for this.  Please check this.  Thanks.
> 
> -- Kazushi
> Experience is that marvelous thing that enables you recognize a mistake
> when you make it again.
> 		-- F. P. Jones
> 

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