tags 8694 + moreinfo tags 8694 + notabug close 8694 thanks Reference: <http://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=8694>
On 05/19/2011 05:47 AM, Daniel Herring wrote: > On Wed, 18 May 2011, James William Cronin wrote: > >> When running automake generated configure scripts on an embeded mips >> based moded box (the Humax HD T2) - see www.hummypkg.org the generated >> make files contain a two letter addition to all variables followed by >> an @. (e.g. LL@, KK@ ir@ etc) The two additional letters seem to have >> some (although not uniformaly) resembelance to the preceding text. >> >> Its basicly running busybox ontop of linux kernal 2.6.18 >> >> I am only passing --build=mips-unknown-linux-gnu to the scrip. > > Configure scripts are made by autoconf, not automake... > > Look in a Makefile.in (next to a Makefile). Does it have messed up > variables? If so, then automake is the culprit. If not, then I'd > guess the sed magic in config.status is messed up. > > For an automake problem, the output of 'automake --version' would help. > For a configure problem, the output of './configure --version' would > help. > > It also wasn't clear whether you are running autoconf and automake on > the mips box or simply running ./configure and make. > > - Daniel > No answer after several months, so I assume with Daniel that the problem was either an usage error or an autoconf issue (I'm CC:ing bug-autoconf in case they are interested in taking a deeper look into the this). I'm closing this bug report for what concerns automake. Feel free to re-open it if you still have reasons to suspect automake is the culprit here. Thanks, Stefano
