On Fri, Nov 21, 2025, 13:17 Gilles Sadowski <[email protected]> wrote:
> Le ven. 21 nov. 2025 à 15:39, Mark Thomas <[email protected]> a écrit : > > > > On 21/11/2025 12:24, Gilles Sadowski wrote: > > > Le ven. 21 nov. 2025 à 09:28, Mark Thomas <[email protected]> a écrit : > > >> > > >> On 21/11/2025 01:10, Gilles Sadowski wrote: > > >>> Hi. > > >>> > > >>> Blocked at the second step of "src/native/unix/INSTALL.txt": > > >>> > > >>> $ cd src/native/unix > > >>> $ sh support/buildconf.sh > > >> > > >> The above step is only necessary if building from a git checkout. > > > > > > Aren't we supposed to do that (i.e. build *everything*) as part > > > of the review procedure? > > > > You built Windows from the src zip so I assumed you used the tarball for > > Linux. I was just pointing out if you had, that step wasn't required. > > ? > I don't build anything on "Windows". > > > If you want to check the build directly from a checkout then you are of > > course free to do so. > > I don't want to claim that I built that component if I didn't... > I must be missing something (I never tried to review this > component, nor any other that requires compiling C code). > > > >> If > > >> using the native-src bundle it is not necessary. > > >> > > >>> support/buildconf.sh: configure script generated successfully > > >>> $ ./configure --with-java=/usr/lib/jvm/java-17-openjdk-amd64/ > > >>> configure: error: cannot find install-sh, install.sh, or shtool in > > >>> ./support "."/./support > > >> > > >> That looks like an environmental issue. configure (and subsequent > build) > > >> works as expected for me. > > > > > > OK. The message isn't necessarily clear for everyone (including > > > people who did C programming a long time ago). > > > Maybe the "INSTALL.txt" should list utilities that must be available > > > so that we can tell apart issues? > > > > It does state Automake is required. Strictly it is Autotools (of which > > automake is one). I can update that so it is clearer. > > $ dpkg -L autotools-dev > /. > /usr > /usr/bin > /usr/bin/dh_autotools-dev_restoreconfig > /usr/bin/dh_autotools-dev_updateconfig > /usr/share > /usr/share/doc > /usr/share/doc/autotools-dev > /usr/share/doc/autotools-dev/NEWS.Debian.gz > /usr/share/doc/autotools-dev/README.Debian.gz > /usr/share/doc/autotools-dev/TODO > /usr/share/doc/autotools-dev/changelog.Debian.gz > /usr/share/doc/autotools-dev/changelog.gz > /usr/share/doc/autotools-dev/copyright > /usr/share/doc/autotools-dev/upstream.mail.template > /usr/share/man > /usr/share/man/man1 > /usr/share/man/man1/dh_autotools-dev_restoreconfig.1.gz > /usr/share/man/man1/dh_autotools-dev_updateconfig.1.gz > /usr/share/misc > /usr/share/misc/config.guess > /usr/share/misc/config.sub > /usr/share/perl5 > /usr/share/perl5/Debian > /usr/share/perl5/Debian/Debhelper > /usr/share/perl5/Debian/Debhelper/Sequence > /usr/share/perl5/Debian/Debhelper/Sequence/autotools_dev.pm > > So, package "autotools-dev" is installed. > > $ uname -a > Linux eccen 5.10.0-32-amd64 #1 SMP Debian 5.10.223-1 (2024-08-10) > x86_64 GNU/Linux > $ ./configure > configure: error: cannot find install-sh, install.sh, or shtool in > ./support "."/./support > Are you in the same folder INSTALL.txt is? That's where you must be to run sh support/buildconf.sh And ./configure And make HTH, Gary > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > >
