[plt-dev] Re: foreign fails to configure

Deleting all of the src tree and re-downloading it worked. I don't
think that I'd run configure outside of that build directory, but it
is possible, I suppose.

Robby

On Sat, Jun 6, 2009 at 7:42 PM, Robby
Findler<robby at eecs.northwestern.edu> wrote:
> I'm starting from a clean build directory and get the error:
>
> configure: error: source directory already configured; run "make
> distclean" there first
> configure: error: ../../../../foreign/gcc/libffi/configure failed for
> foreign/gcc/libffi
>
> Full transcript below.
>
> Robby
>
> [chienshi] ~/svn/exp/plt/src% mkdir build
> [chienshi] ~/svn/exp/plt/src% cd build
> [chienshi] exp/plt/src/build% ../configure
> checking for gcc... gcc
> checking for C compiler default output file name... a.out
> checking whether the C compiler works... yes
> checking whether we are cross compiling... no
> checking for suffix of executables...
> 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 accept ISO C89... none needed
> checking how to run the C preprocessor... gcc -E
> checking for g++... g++
> checking whether we are using the GNU C++ compiler... yes
> checking whether g++ accepts -g... yes
> checking how to run the C++ preprocessor... g++ -E
> checking for ranlib... ranlib
> checking for cos in -lm... yes
> checking for dlopen in -ldl... yes
> checking for inline keyword... yes
> checking for noinline attribute... yes
> checking for GNU preprocessor... yes
> checking for nl_langinfo (CODESET)... yes
> checking for getaddrinfo... no
> checking for grep that handles long lines and -e... /usr/bin/grep
> checking for egrep... /usr/bin/grep -E
> checking for ANSI C header files... rm: conftest.dSYM: is a directory
> rm: conftest.dSYM: is a directory
> yes
> checking for sys/types.h... yes
> checking for sys/stat.h... yes
> checking for stdlib.h... yes
> checking for string.h... yes
> checking for memory.h... yes
> checking for strings.h... yes
> checking for inttypes.h... yes
> checking for stdint.h... yes
> checking for unistd.h... yes
> checking iconv.h usability... yes
> checking iconv.h presence... yes
> checking for iconv.h... yes
> checking iconv is usable... yes -liconv
> checking for mbsrtowcs... yes
> checking for char... yes
> checking size of char... 1
> checking for short... yes
> checking size of short... 2
> checking for int... yes
> checking size of int... 4
> checking for long... yes
> checking size of long... 4
> checking for long long... yes
> checking size of long long... 8
> checking for stack direction... down
> checking whether byte ordering is bigendian... no
> checking whether C++ compiler works... yes
> checking whether new and new[] are different... yes
> checking png.h usability... no
> checking png.h presence... no
> checking for png.h... no
> no libpng headers installed; building from PLT copy
> checking jpeglib.h usability... no
> checking jpeglib.h presence... no
> checking for jpeglib.h... no
> no libjpeg headers installed; building from PLT copy
> configure: creating ./config.status
> config.status: creating Makefile
> config.status: creating mzscheme/Makefile
> config.status: creating mzscheme/src/Makefile
> config.status: creating mzscheme/dynsrc/Makefile
> config.status: creating mzscheme/gc/Makefile
> config.status: creating mzscheme/sgc/Makefile
> config.status: creating mzscheme/gc2/Makefile
> config.status: creating foreign/Makefile
> config.status: creating mred/Makefile
> config.status: creating mred/wxs/Makefile
> config.status: creating mred/gc2/Makefile
> config.status: creating wxcommon/libpng/Makefile
> config.status: creating wxcommon/zlib/Makefile
> config.status: creating wxmac/src/Makefile
> config.status: creating mzscheme/mzconfig.h
> === configuring in foreign/gcc/libffi
> (/Users/robby/svn/exp/plt/src/build/foreign/gcc/libffi)
> configure: running /bin/sh ../../../../foreign/gcc/libffi/configure
> '--prefix=/Users/robby/svn/exp/plt'  '--disable-multilib'
> --cache-file=/dev/null --srcdir=../../../../foreign/gcc/libffi
> checking build system type... i386-apple-darwin9.6.0
> checking host system type... i386-apple-darwin9.6.0
> checking target system type... i386-apple-darwin9.6.0
> checking for a BSD-compatible install... /usr/bin/install -c
> checking whether build environment is sane... yes
> checking for gawk... no
> checking for mawk... no
> checking for nawk... no
> checking for awk... awk
> checking whether make sets $(MAKE)... yes
> configure: error: source directory already configured; run "make
> distclean" there first
> configure: error: ../../../../foreign/gcc/libffi/configure failed for
> foreign/gcc/libffi
> Exit 1
> [chienshi] exp/plt/src/build%
>