Re: VPATH builds fail

From: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: <pgsql-hackers(at)postgreSQL(dot)org>
Subject: Re: VPATH builds fail
Date: 2002-01-08 20:27:31
Message-ID: Pine.LNX.4.30.0201081524200.725-100000@peter.localdomain
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Tom Lane writes:

> I have to take that back: the bison outputs are rebuilt in the source
> tree, as indeed they should be. I'm now fairly confused about why
> the first build attempt failed and the second succeeded. The failure
> occurred on a machine running gmake 3.78.1 ... maybe this is some
> bug in that version of make? I can't reproduce any problem on a machine
> running gmake 3.79.1...

I can't reproduce this with either version of gmake, and the rules look
fairly bullet-proof. Possibly you didn't distclean the source tree before
configuring in the build tree. In that case it might have picked up the
wrong Makefile.global for part of the build.

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Peter Eisentraut peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net

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