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Re: Autogen and Configure Error - libtool

From: Nathan <naroyce_at_hotmail.com>
Date: Thu, 3 Apr 2014 15:10:56 -0500

Catchup, since replies hadn't been making it to the lists:

On Thu, Apr 3, 2014 at 4:24 AM, Philip Martin <philip.martin_at_wandisco.com>wrote:

> Nathan <naroyce_at_hotmail.com> writes:
>
> > Sorry, do I CC "users_at_subversion.apache.org"? I don't know how to keep
> it
> > on the list specified.
>
> There is no Cc: in the mails you are sending to me. They are not
> showing up on the list:
>
> http://svn.haxx.se/users/archive-2014-04/
>
> --
> Philip Martin | Subversion Committer
> WANdisco // *Non-Stop Data*
>

On Wed, Apr 2, 2014 at 9:09 PM, Nathan <naroyce_at_hotmail.com> wrote:

> Sorry, do I CC "users_at_subversion.apache.org"? I don't know how to keep it
> on the list specified.
> I am not cross-compiling subversion. It is only being compiled for the
> build/host/target machine:
> *****
> $ svn co http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/subversion/trunk subversion
> $ leafpad configure.ac
> remove "AC_PROG_LIBTOOL"
> $ LIBTOOL_CONFIG=/cross-tools/bin/libtoolize ./autogen.sh
> $ ./configure --prefix=/cross-tools CFLAGS="${buildCFLAGS}"
> CXXFLAGS="${buildCXXFLAGS}" LDFLAGS="${buildLDFLAGS}"
> CPPFLAGS="${buildCPPFLAGS}"
> //cannot run /bin/sh build/config.sub
> $ make > make.log 2>&1
> $ make install > install.log 2>&1
> *****
> Note, I also tried configure without any parameters.
>
> My setup:
> VM snapshots
> 1 build-essential
> 2 fastboot (android)
>
> mkimage (u-boot)
>
> gnome-partition-editor (gparted)
>
> gnome-search-tool
>
> 3 automake
>
> gettext
>
> I'm in the 3rd snapshot which is a culmination of all previous snapshots.
>
> I've built:
>
> BC 1.06.95
>
> linux1 3.14 (cross compile headers that is irrelevent to this part of the
> process)
>
> Automake 2.69.117-1717
>
> Help2man 1.43.3
>
> Autoconf 2.69.117-1717
>
> libtool 2.4.2.444.28-053d-dirty
>
> Xz 5.1.3alpha
>
> zlib 1.2.8
>
> ncurses1 5.9
>
> texinfo 5.2.5381
>
> pkg-config1 0.28
>
> libffi 6.0.1?
>
> glib 2.0.3992?
>
> pkg-config2 0.28
>
> cpython 2.7.3
>
> perl 5.14.2
>
> flex 2.5.37
>
> bison 3.0.2.11-8044
>
> gperf 3.1
>
> gettext 0.18.3
>
> m4 1.9a.643-c09a1-dirty
>
> gawk 4.1.60
>
> file1 5.18
>
> curl 7.37.0-DEV
>
> libgpg-error 0.10.0?
>
> libgcrypt 20.0.0?
>
> libxml2 2.9.1
>
> apr 2.0.0.0 (assuming apr-util was included)
>
> tcl 8.6.1
>
> sqlite
>
> subversion 1.9.0
> This is just the part of the list I go through in that order before trying
> to build subversion and all before creating the actual cross-compile tools
> and binaries.
>
> Also using gcc 4.7.2-5
>
>
> On Wed, Apr 2, 2014 at 6:20 PM, Philip Martin <philip.martin_at_wandisco.com>
> wrote:
>
>> [Please keep this on the users_at_sa.a.o list.]
>>
>> It's still not clear to me whether you are trying to cross-compile or
>> not. Is the failing configure an attempt at a cross-compile?
>>
>> I'm not sure anyone has ever cross-compiled Subversion before. Have you
>> already cross-compiled all the Subversion dependencies such as apr,
>> apr-util, zlib, serf, etc.?
>>
>> --
>> Philip Martin | Subversion Committer
>> WANdisco // *Non-Stop Data*
>
>
On Wed, Apr 2, 2014 at 3:17 PM, Nathan <naroyce_at_hotmail.com> wrote:

> Oh wow Philip, that is bad. I was using outlook.com in Chrome on Windows
> and after seeing your reply, I looked at the Sent Messages and it was the
> same as when I copied and pasted from the command prompt in Debian in a VM.
> I now copied and pasted from Sent Items into Notepad++, changing the EOL
> from UNIX to Dos. I can only guess that maybe LF was never sent, only CR.
> Pasted:
> *****
> "configure: error: cannot run /bin/sh build/config.sub"
> Steps:
> First Attempt:
> $ svn co http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/subversion/trunk subversion
> $ ./autogen.sh
> buildcheck: checking installation...
> buildcheck: autoconf version 2.69.117-1717 (ok)
> buildcheck: autoheader version 2.69.117-1717 (ok)
> buildcheck: libtool version 2.4.2.444.28 (ok)
> Copying libtool helper: /cross-tools/share/aclocal/libtool.m4
> Copying libtool helper: /cross-tools/share/aclocal/ltoptions.m4
> Copying libtool helper: /cross-tools/share/aclocal/ltsugar.m4
> Copying libtool helper: /cross-tools/share/aclocal/ltversion.m4
> Copying libtool helper: /cross-tools/share/aclocal/lt~obsolete.m4
> ./autogen.sh: 1: cd: can't cd to /cross-tools/bin/../share/libtool/config
> /home/user/Desktop/subversion/config.guess not found (try setting the
> LIBTOOL_CONFIG environment variable)
>
> Second Attempt:
> $ LIBTOOL_CONFIG=/cross-tools/bin/libtool ./autogen.sh
> $ ./configure
> configure: Configuring Subversion 1.9.0
> configure: creating config.nice
> checking for gcc... gcc
> checking whether the C compiler works... yes
> checking for C compiler default output file name... a.out
> checking for suffix of executables...
> checking whether we are cross compiling... no
> checking for suffix of object files... o
> checking whether we are using the GNU C compiler... yes
> checking whether gcc accepts -g... yes
> checking for gcc option to enable C11 features... -std=gnu11
> checking if gcc -std=gnu11 accepts -std=c90... yes
> checking if gcc -std=gnu11 accepts -w... yes
> checking if gcc -std=gnu11 accepts -Werror=unknown-warning-option... no
> checking for g++... g++
> checking whether we are using the GNU C++ compiler... yes
> checking whether g++ accepts -g... yes
> checking for g++ option to enable C++11 features... -std=gnu++11
> checking if g++ -std=gnu++11 accepts -std=c++98... yes
> checking if g++ -std=gnu++11 accepts -w... yes
> checking if g++ -std=gnu++11 accepts -Werror=unknown-warning-option... no
> checking how to run the C preprocessor... gcc -std=gnu11 -E
> checking for a sed that does not truncate output... /bin/sed
> configure: error: cannot run /bin/sh build/config.sub
>
> "configure:5076: error: cannot run /bin/sh build/config.sub"
>
> "# Grab target_cpu, so we can use it in the Solaris pkginfo file
> # Make sure we can run config.sub.
> $SHELL "$ac_aux_dir/config.sub" sun4 >/dev/null 2>&1 ||
> as_fn_error $? "cannot run $SHELL $ac_aux_dir/config.sub" "$LINENO" 5"
>
> $ /bin/bash ./build/config.sub sun4
> Usage: /home/user/Desktop/subversion/build/config.sub [OPTION]...
> [MODE-ARG]...
> Try 'config.sub --help' for more information.
> config.sub: error: you must specify a MODE
>
> It's odd because the same compiling method's worked with other programs
> like Cloog.
> *****
> Platform: Linux debian72X8664 3.2.0-4-amd64 #1 SMP Debian 3.2.54-2 x86_64
> GNU/Linux
> Shell: /bin/sh -> dash
> Subversion: svn co http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/subversion/trunk
> *****
> dir
> 1580249
> http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/subversion/trunk
> http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf
>
> 2014-03-21T11:03:30.679527Z
> 1579922
> philip
> has-props
> *****
>
> I will be cross-compiling. I compiled all of the tools and got to Check
> (also gitted) which was looking for subversion. That is when I opened a new
> command prompt, set the PATH to include the missing binaries I compiled
> into tools (not cross compiled), tried building subversion and get that
> error.
> I tried going through my notes I took along the way and went by scratch
> and when I encountered issues with binutils-gdb and then glibc (all
> gitted), I adjusted by "git checkout binutils-2_24-branch" and "git
> checkout glibc-2.19".
> Once I do get the target environment functional, I will natively build
> everything else.
>
>
> On Wed, Apr 2, 2014 at 4:41 AM, Philip Martin <philip.martin_at_wandisco.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Your mail program appears to be joining the individual lines making it
>> very hard to read :-(
>>
>> You don't say what platform you are using, what shell you are using, or
>> which version of Subversion you are trying to build. I do see 1.9.0,
>> are you trying to build the 1.9.0-alpha2 tarball? In that case you
>> should not run ./autogen.sh, you should go straight to ./configure.
>>
>> You are using /cross-tools/bin/libtool but I also see configure
>> reporting "cross compiling... no". Are you attempting to cross-compile
>> Subversion?
>>
>> --
>> Philip Martin | Subversion Committer
>> WANdisco // *Non-Stop Data*
>
>
Received on 2014-04-03 22:11:50 CEST

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