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Re: Bug in ./configure in binutils 2.10.0.18


On Sat, Aug 12, 2000 at 11:43:40PM +0200, Stefan Pettersson wrote:
> I have a i386 system with both libc5.4.33 and libc2.1.3.
> I use libc5 as the default when compiling.
> gcc is 2.95.2.
> 
>  ./configure
>  Configuring for a i686-pc-linux host.
>  Created "Makefile" in /usr/src/binutils-2.10.0.18 using "mt-frag"
>  Cannot find the GNU C library minor version number.
> 
> I have traced it down to config.if makes a test which fails:
>  gcc if9679.c -o if9679
>  if9679.c: In function `main':
>  if9679.c:6: `__GLIBC_MINOR__' undeclared (first use in this function)
>  if9679.c:6: (Each undeclared identifier is reported only once
>  if9679.c:6: for each function it appears in.)
> 
> Why don't I have any `__GLIBC_MINOR__'?
> 
> If I force "libc_interface=-libc5-" ./configure works.
> Is that safe to do?
> 

That is a bug in config.sub (config.guess?). Could someone please
fix that damn bug?

Thanks.


H.J.
> --------------
> 
> Then:
> $make
>  make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/binutils-2.10.0.18/libiberty'
>  if [ x"" != x ] && [ ! -d pic ]; then \
>    mkdir pic; \
>  else true; fi
>  touch stamp-picdir
>  cd . && autoheader
>  /bin/sh: autoheader: command not found
>  make[1]: *** [cstamp-h.in] Error 127
>  make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/binutils-2.10.0.18/libiberty'
>  make: *** [all-libiberty] Error 2
> $locate autoheader
>  -none-
> 
> Why is autoheader needed, it isn't needed when I compile any other program.
> 
> 
> Best regards,
> Stefan Pettersson
> 

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