On Tue, Jan 16, 2007 at 09:41:42AM +0200, Anzi wrote:
> Manuel Bouyer wrote:
> 
> >On Fri, Jan 12, 2007 at 04:02:01PM +0200, Anzi wrote:
> > 
> >
> >>>>actually it is not the kernel that fails to compile (in case you were 
> >>>>interested in that) it is the "/build.sh tools" script that fails:
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>#      link  uudecode/uudecode
> >>>>cc -O -DNO_BASE64 -I/home/antti/current/src/tools/compat/obj 
> >>>>-I/home/antti/current/src/tools/compat/obj/include  
> >>>>-I/home/antti/current/src/tools/uudecode/../compat 
> >>>>-DHAVE_NBTOOL_CONFIG_H=1  -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64    -o uudecode 
> >>>>uudecode.lo -L/home/antti/current/src/tools/compat/obj -lnbcompat -lz
> >>>>dependall ===> texinfo
> >>>>/home/antti/current/src/tools/texinfo/../../gnu/dist/texinfo/configure: 
> >>>>1: Syntax error: ")" unexpected
> >>>> 
> >>>>
> >>>>       
> >>>>
> >>>Please check that this file is not corruped. Or you can just remove
> >>>it and run cvs update, to force cvs to refetch it.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>     
> >>>
> >>I updated src folder "cvs update -dP" already before posting this mail.
> >>   
> >>
> >
> >Yes, but this won't refetch a file which would have been modified locally
> >
> > 
> >
> >>what file exactly should I check?
> >>   
> >>
> >
> >src/gnu/dist/texinfo/configure
> >
> > 
> >
> Yes I know, but I tried this before manually deleting configure and 
> updating it spesifically.. So I don't think that is the problem.
> I have done some more investigation and unzipped tar files from original 
> files and cvs update.
> Here is some more log from console. I think it now fails differently?
> 
> 
> 
> exinfo/doc  -o texinfo `test -f 'texinfo.txi' || echo 
> '/home/antti/current/src/tools/texinfo/../../gnu/dist/texinfo/doc/'`texinfo.txi;  
> then  rc=0;  else  rc=$?;  $restore $backupdir/* `echo "./texinfo" | sed 
> 's|[^/]*$||'`;  fi;  rm -rf $backupdir;  exit $rc
> /home/antti/current/src/tools/texinfo/../../gnu/dist/texinfo/doc/texinfo.txi:1: 
> Unmatched }.
> /home/antti/current/src/tools/texinfo/../../gnu/dist/texinfo/doc/texinfo.txi:2: 
> Unknown command `'.
> [...]

I really suspect your source tree is corrupted, or is incoherent (part is
HEAD, part is some branch)
-- 
Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
     NetBSD: 26 ans d'experience feront toujours la difference
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