On Sat, Feb 15, 2014 at 8:04 AM, Stephan Witt <st.w...@gmx.net> wrote: > Am 14.02.2014 um 20:04 schrieb Liviu Andronic <landronim...@gmail.com>: > >> On Fri, Feb 14, 2014 at 10:05 AM, Stephan Witt <st.w...@gmx.net> wrote: >>> PS: Errors like "Makefile:3567: *** missing separator. Stop." >>> are possibly caused by unresolved merge conflicts. >>> >> What about: >> checking for library containing socket... none required >> configure: creating ./config.status >> config.status: creating Makefile >> config.status: creating lyx.1 >> config.status: creating boost/Makefile >> config.status: error: cannot find input file: `config/Makefile.in' >> >> >> I keep getting this for several commits, like this one: >> geek@liv-HP-Compaq-dc7900:~/Build/lyx-trunk/lyx$ git bisect skip >> Bisecting: 674 revisions left to test after this (roughly 9 steps) >> [1e947e3a18f3676c527684affa96cd41aa61345c] Move the citation engine >> machinery to layouts. >> >> >> I tried everything to clean up: delete all files, git checkout -f, but >> it still fails at configure with the message above. So for some >> commits I get stuck at this error, but then at one point `git bisect >> skip` will end up on a commit that compiles. Is this something that I >> should expect, or do I have something messed up locally? > > I cannot build this checkout because of: > Using automake (GNU automake) 1.14.1 > This automake version is not supported by LyX. > LyX only supports automake 1.8 to 1.11. > > Are you using automake 1.11? > Yes, 1.11.3. So I don't think this was the issue. But in any case I managed to avoid the problematic commits using git bisect skip, and now I could pinpoint the offending commit.
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