Building gprof was failed because of patched gmake (bundled with OSX).
Follow is a patch to disable a builtin suffix rule.
Index: Makefile.am
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RCS file: /cvs/src/src/gprof/Makefile.am,v
retrieving revision 1.26
diff -u -p -r1.26 Makefile.am
--- Makefile.am 6 Apr 2006 21:49:33 -0000 1.26
+++ Makefile.am 20 Apr 2006 06:23:23 -0000
@@ -39,6 +39,9 @@ EXTRA_DIST = $(BUILT_SOURCES) bbconv.
diststuff: $(BUILT_SOURCES) info $(man_MANS)
+# this empry rule is a hack against gmake patched by Apple.
+%.o:%.m
+
.m.c:
awk -f $(srcdir)/gen-c-prog.awk > ./$*.c ?
FUNCTION=`(echo $*|sed -e 's,.*/,,g' -e 's/_bl//')`_blurb ?
--
Summary: Failed to build gprof under gmake patched by Apple.
Product: binutils
Version: 2.18 (HEAD)
Status: NEW
Severity: normal
Priority: P2
Component: gprof
AssignedTo: unassigned at sources dot redhat dot com
ReportedBy: monaka at monami-software dot com
CC: bug-binutils at gnu dot org
GCC host triplet: powerpc-apple-darwin8
GCC target triplet: sh-unknown-elf
http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=2587
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