this is the follow up of my email.  There is another part of the error
message which is like

Configure: error: installation or  configuration problem: C compiler
cannot create executables.

clarence

On Wed, 8 May 2002, Clarence wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> I recently update my source tree up to may 07, 2002 and make kernel as
> well as userland successfully.  However, I got an error message as
> followings when I tried to install gmake-3.79.1.  Any idea ? Thanks.
> 
> Clarence
> 
> ======= error =======
> => Checksum OK for make-3.79.1.tar.gz.
> ===> Extracting for gmake-3.79.1
> /bin/mv /usr/pkgsrc/devel/gmake/work/make-3.79.1/make.texinfo /usr/pkgsrc/devel/gmake/work/make-3.79.1/make.texinfo.orig
> /usr/bin/sed '/@dircategory/s|.*|@dircategory Programming \& development tools|'  < /usr/pkgsrc/devel/gmake/work/make-3.79.1/make.texinfo.orig > /usr/pkgsrc/devel/gmake/work/make-3.79.1/make.texinfo
> ===> Patching for gmake-3.79.1
> ===> Applying NetBSD patches for gmake-3.79.1
> ===> Configuring for gmake-3.79.1
> => Linking gettext files into /usr/pkgsrc/devel/gmake/work/.buildlink.
> creating cache ./config.cache
> checking for a BSD compatible install... found
> /usr/obj/tooldir/bin/nbinstall -c -o root -g wheel
> checking whether build environment is sane... yes
> checking whether make sets ${MAKE}... yes
> checking for working aclocal... missing
> checking for working autoconf... missing
> checking for working automake... missing
> checking for working autoheader... missing
> checking for working makeinfo... found
> checking host system type... i386--netbsdelf
> checking whether make sets ${MAKE}... (cached) yes
> checking for gcc... /usr/obj/tooldir/bin/i386--netbsdelf-gcc
> checking whether the C compiler (/usr/obj/tooldir/bin/i386--netbsdelf-gcc -I/usr/pkgsrc/devel/gmake/work/.buildlink/include -O2 -L/usr/pkgsrc/devel/gmake/work/.buildlink/lib  -Wl,-R/usr/pkg/lib) works... no
> *** Error code 1
> 
> Stop.
> make: stopped in /usr/pkgsrc/devel/gmake
> *** Error code 1
> 
> Stop.
> make: stopped in /usr/pkgsrc/devel/gmake
> =========================================
> 
> 
>