Ticket #33 (closed defect: fixed)

Opened 4 years ago

Last modified 4 years ago

./config.guess: No such file or directory

Reported by: mloskot Owned by: warmerdam
Priority: major Milestone:
Component: BuildConfig Version: Development (trunk)
Keywords: configure Cc: hobu

Description

I tried to build r1552 and it fails with error complaining that config.guess is missing. Here is the story:

mloskot@dog:~/dev/proj4/_svn/trunk$ svn co https://svn.osgeo.org/metacrs/proj/trunk/proj/ .
...
Checked out revision 1552.
mloskot@dog:~/dev/proj4/_svn/trunk$ ./configure 
checking for a BSD-compatible install... /usr/bin/install -c
checking whether build environment is sane... yes
checking for a thread-safe mkdir -p... /bin/mkdir -p
checking for gawk... no
checking for mawk... mawk
checking whether make sets $(MAKE)... yes
checking whether to enable maintainer-specific portions of Makefiles... no
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 for style of include used by make... none
checking dependency style of gcc... none
checking for a BSD-compatible install... /usr/bin/install -c
checking whether ln -s works... yes
checking whether make sets $(MAKE)... (cached) yes
checking build system type... /bin/bash: ./config.guess: No such file or directory
configure: error: cannot guess build type; you must specify one
mloskot@dog:~/dev/proj4/_svn/trunk$ ls -l config.*
-rw-r--r-- 1 mloskot mloskot  8356 2009-03-28 00:57 config.log
-rwxr-xr-x 1 mloskot mloskot 32665 2009-03-28 00:56 config.sub

I tried it on both, old Fedora Core 4 (xblade14) and on my own laptop running Ubuntu 9.04 (Jaunty).

Change History

Changed 4 years ago by warmerdam

  • cc hobu added
  • status changed from new to closed
  • resolution set to fixed

I have restored config.guess (r1553). I think Howard got to keen cleaning up.

Changed 4 years ago by mloskot

I can confirm the  fix works

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