>   | But it definitely failed for:
>   | 
>   | build.sh -d -u -U -D $DESTDIR -O $objdir
> 
> Hmmmm....
> 
> Maybe the autoconf in tools/compat had cached the value of the
> "fparseln is available (in libutil)" check.
> 
> Did things start working for you again after you did a make clean in tools/ ?

I 'fixed' the source files and Makefiles to make the code I had
compile.  My ISP was dead at the time the build failed, so I couldn't
see what changes had caused the problem.

I didn't try deleting the obj/tools directory (usually needed
after a kernel version change).

	David

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David Laight: david@l8s.co.uk