Re: Strange errors

[Paul Goyette <paul%whooppee.com@localhost>]

On Fri, 6 Oct 2017, Thomas Klausner wrote:

> > It would appear that something in the pkgsrc infrastructure now needs to use
> > m4 and/or perl, yet these packages have not been built.  Shouldn't there be
> > some sort of "bootstrap" process that installs packages that are needed by
> > pkgsrc itself?
> >
> > Or am I misunderstanding the error messages?
>
> Yes. automake itself wants autoconf (and thus m4) and perl.
>
> I guess you have leftover work directories?

Ah, yes!  I had explicitly done a 'make cleandir' in libuv directory, 
but not in the other directories (for the dependencies).

OK, that's solved.  Now I will get back to figuring out why lang/rust 
doesn't want to build.

Thanks, wiz!



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