I'm trying to compile Python from source and get the same error on RedHat and Mac OS X. I did not pass any options to configure. The error occurs immediately.
Redhat:~/Downloads/Python-2.7$ make gcc -pthread -c -fno-strict-aliasing -g -O2 -DNDEBUG -g -fwrapv -O3 - Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -I. -IInclude -I./Include -DPy_BUILD_CORE - o Modules/python.o ./Modules/python.c make: *** No rule to make target `Parser/printgrammar.o', needed by `Parser/pgen'. Stop. MacOSX:Python-2.7$ make gcc -c -fno-strict-aliasing -g -O2 -DNDEBUG -g -fwrapv -O3 -Wall - Wstrict-prototypes -I. -IInclude -I./Include -DPy_BUILD_CORE -o Modules/python.o ./Modules/python.c make: *** No rule to make target `Parser/printgrammar.o', needed by `Parser/pgen'. Stop. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
