Loris Bennett <loris.benn...@fu-berlin.de> writes:
I get the same problem using R version 2.9.2.
I would be very grateful if anyone could shed some light on this
issue.
Regards
Loris
> loris.benn...@fu-berlin.de (Loris Bennett) writes:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I am getting the following error
>>
>> # (R-2.9.1/src/library/methods): gmake front
>>
>> /bin/sh: 0403-057 Syntax error at line 1 : `;' is not expected.
>> gmake: *** [front] Error 2
>>
>> However, I am not sure what script sh is trying to execute at this
>> point. I am building on AIX 5.3.
>>
>
> Here is some more information on this problem. Running
>
> gmake -n front
>
> produces
>
> for f in ; do \
> if test -f ./${f}; then \
> /usr/local/bin/install -c -m 644 ./${f} \
> ../../../library/methods; \
> fi; \
> done
>
> This seems to come from the following line in share/make/basepkg.mk
>
> @for f in $(FRONTFILES); do \
>
> Grepping for FRONTFILES yields
>
> library/stats/Makefile.in:FRONTFILES = COPYRIGHTS.modreg SOURCES.ts
> library/stats/Makefile.win:FRONTFILES = COPYRIGHTS.modreg SOURCES.ts
> library/stats/Makefile:FRONTFILES = COPYRIGHTS.modreg SOURCES.ts
>
> Is something similar missing from the makefiles in src/library/methods?
>
> Loris
>
--
Dr. Loris Bennett
Computer Centre
Freie Universität Berlin
Berlin, Germany
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