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From: Marcus Furlong <furlongm@×××××××.com>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-dev] Re: autotools - 'make' infinite loop
Date: Wed, 05 Jul 2006 21:07:18
Message-Id: e8h9cu$jie$1@sea.gmane.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] autotools - 'make' infinite loop by "Diego 'Flameeyes' Pettenò"
1 Diego 'Flameeyes' Pettenò wrote:
2
3 > On Wednesday 05 July 2006 22:05, Marcus Furlong wrote:
4 >> Running 'configure' goes fine, but running 'make' just keeps running
5 >> configure over and over.
6 > It's commonly caused when the timestamp of configure and the sources for
7 > configure are messed up. Make sure no file has modification time in the
8 > future, and let the configure script to be regenerated forcefully before
9 > make.
10
11 Ok, I tried this. I checked the timestamps of all files, and they're all in
12 the past. I deleted configure and let it be regenerated anyway, but the
13 same thing happened as before. :(
14
15 > If you're using kde eclass, just remove the 'configure' file before
16 > kde_src_compile, and the eclass will take care.
17
18 Tried this too, and no luck.
19
20 > If the files have modification time in the future, you must run in
21 > src_unpack something like
22 >
23 > find "${S}" -type f -print0 | xargs -0 touch
24
25 Even trying to 'configure' and run 'make' outside of an ebuild does not
26 work, that's why I'm guessing it's some sort of misconfiguration with
27 autotools. I'll gladly try any other suggestions that anyone has!
28
29 Marcus.
30
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[gentoo-dev] Re: autotools - 'make' infinite loop Marcus Furlong <furlongm@×××××××.com>