for some reason, i invoked configure like so: ./configure -C --enable-maintainer-mode \ --with-threads --enable-ltdl-convenience \ --enable-htmldoc which resulted in "make" showing: ./guile-snarf-docs-texi alist.doc arbiters.doc [...] || { rm guile.texi; false; } gcc: .libs/guileS.o: No such file or directory doing a "make distclean" and then reconfiguring w/o `--enable-ltdl-convenience' made the problem go away. i guess hencforth i will avoid `--enable-ltdl-convenience'... thi _______________________________________________ Bug-guile mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-guile