Subject: Re: devel/automake
To: None <tech-pkg@netbsd.org>
From: John R. Shannon <john@johnrshannon.com>
List: tech-pkg
Date: 03/19/2004 04:03:28
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On Friday 19 March 2004 03:41 am, Thomas Klausner wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 19, 2004 at 03:28:38AM -0700, John R. Shannon wrote:
> > I've been running into some difficulty using automake recently so I ran
> > "make test" in pkgsrc/dev/automake:
> >
> > =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=
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> > 484 of 494 tests failed
> > (33 tests were not run)
> > Please report to bug-automake@gnu.org
> > =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=
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> >
> > I "make test" supposed to work with this package?
>
> No, it's not. I commented out the TEST_TARGET in the
> Makefile and added a comment to make it obvious.
>
> The problem is that buildlink3 hides the needed scripts
> from autoconf too well.
>
> If you want to test automake, just do
> 	cd work*/automake*
> 	make check
>
> Cheers,
>  Thomas

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John R. Shannon
john@johnrshannon.com
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