Did something change in prereq in the last couple alphas? Through 4.7.1 I really had no trouble on Cygwin other than known problems. But now I get weird things like what is below (see http://sage.math.washington.edu/home/kcrisman/cygwin-1.7.9-winxp-sage-4.7.2.alpha2-install.log for all details).
Usually typing "make" again keeps it going, but with this latest alpha I can't even get to the first spkg, I guess. Note that suspicious order of words appearing each time: installed/Error running sed to extract package name I also find "installed/Error dependency dropped." amusing. Maybe we need an Error dependency :) Thanks for any help - my guess is that something weird is going on with a line ending or the arguments to some command, but I don't understand how makefiles or spkg/standard/deps *really* work (I mean, I can follow the implications in deps, but don't really know what "happens" so that it follows these implications, nor in what order), so I could use the help tracking this down. - kcrisman make[1]: Entering directory `/home/Karl.Crisman/sage-4.7.2.alpha2/ spkg' standard/deps:155: warning: overriding commands for target `installed/ Error' standard/deps:140: warning: ignoring old commands for target `installed/Error' standard/deps:155: warning: overriding commands for target `running' standard/deps:140: warning: ignoring old commands for target `running' standard/deps:155: warning: overriding commands for target `sed' standard/deps:140: warning: ignoring old commands for target `sed' standard/deps:155: warning: overriding commands for target `to' standard/deps:140: warning: ignoring old commands for target `to' standard/deps:155: warning: overriding commands for target `extract' standard/deps:140: warning: ignoring old commands for target `extract' standard/deps:155: warning: overriding commands for target `package' standard/deps:140: warning: ignoring old commands for target `package' standard/deps:155: warning: overriding commands for target `name.' standard/deps:140: warning: ignoring old commands for target `name.' standard/deps:161: warning: overriding commands for target `installed/ Error' standard/deps:155: warning: ignoring old commands for target `installed/Error' standard/deps:161: warning: overriding commands for target `running' standard/deps:155: warning: ignoring old commands for target `running' standard/deps:161: warning: overriding commands for target `sed' standard/deps:155: warning: ignoring old commands for target `sed' standard/deps:161: warning: overriding commands for target `to' standard/deps:155: warning: ignoring old commands for target `to' standard/deps:161: warning: overriding commands for target `extract' standard/deps:155: warning: ignoring old commands for target `extract' standard/deps:161: warning: overriding commands for target `package' standard/deps:155: warning: ignoring old commands for target `package' standard/deps:161: warning: overriding commands for target `name.' standard/deps:155: warning: ignoring old commands for target `name.' standard/deps:330: warning: overriding commands for target `installed/ Error' standard/deps:161: warning: ignoring old commands for target `installed/Error' standard/deps:330: warning: overriding commands for target `running' standard/deps:161: warning: ignoring old commands for target `running' standard/deps:330: warning: overriding commands for target `sed' standard/deps:161: warning: ignoring old commands for target `sed' standard/deps:330: warning: overriding commands for target `to' standard/deps:161: warning: ignoring old commands for target `to' standard/deps:330: warning: overriding commands for target `extract' standard/deps:161: warning: ignoring old commands for target `extract' standard/deps:330: warning: overriding commands for target `package' standard/deps:161: warning: ignoring old commands for target `package' standard/deps:330: warning: overriding commands for target `name.' standard/deps:161: warning: ignoring old commands for target `name.' make[1]: Circular installed/Error <- installed/prereq-0.9 dependency dropped. make[1]: Circular installed/Error <- installed/Error dependency dropped. make[1]: Circular running <- installed/prereq-0.9 dependency dropped. make[1]: Circular running <- installed/Error dependency dropped. make[1]: Circular running <- running dependency dropped. make[1]: Circular sed <- installed/prereq-0.9 dependency dropped. make[1]: Circular sed <- installed/Error dependency dropped. make[1]: Circular sed <- running dependency dropped. make[1]: Circular sed <- sed dependency dropped. make[1]: Circular to <- installed/prereq-0.9 dependency dropped. make[1]: Circular to <- installed/Error dependency dropped. make[1]: Circular to <- running dependency dropped. make[1]: Circular to <- sed dependency dropped. make[1]: Circular to <- to dependency dropped. make[1]: Circular extract <- installed/prereq-0.9 dependency dropped. make[1]: Circular extract <- installed/Error dependency dropped. make[1]: Circular extract <- running dependency dropped. make[1]: Circular extract <- sed dependency dropped. make[1]: Circular extract <- to dependency dropped. make[1]: Circular extract <- extract dependency dropped. make[1]: Circular base <- installed/prereq-0.9 dependency dropped. make[1]: Circular base <- installed/Error dependency dropped. make[1]: Circular base <- running dependency dropped. make[1]: Circular base <- sed dependency dropped. make[1]: Circular base <- to dependency dropped. make[1]: Circular base <- extract dependency dropped. make[1]: Circular base <- base dependency dropped. make[1]: Circular package <- installed/prereq-0.9 dependency dropped. make[1]: Circular package <- installed/Error dependency dropped. make[1]: Circular package <- running dependency dropped. make[1]: Circular package <- sed dependency dropped. make[1]: Circular package <- to dependency dropped. make[1]: Circular package <- extract dependency dropped. make[1]: Circular package <- base dependency dropped. make[1]: Circular package <- package dependency dropped. make[1]: Circular name. <- installed/prereq-0.9 dependency dropped. make[1]: Circular name. <- installed/Error dependency dropped. make[1]: Circular name. <- running dependency dropped. make[1]: Circular name. <- sed dependency dropped. make[1]: Circular name. <- to dependency dropped. make[1]: Circular name. <- extract dependency dropped. make[1]: Circular name. <- base dependency dropped. make[1]: Circular name. <- package dependency dropped. make[1]: Circular name. <- name. dependency dropped. make[1]: Circular installed/bzip2-1.0.5 <- installed/prereq-0.9 dependency dropped. make[1]: Circular installed/bzip2-1.0.5 <- installed/Error dependency dropped. make[1]: Circular installed/bzip2-1.0.5 <- running dependency dropped. make[1]: Circular installed/bzip2-1.0.5 <- sed dependency dropped. make[1]: Circular installed/bzip2-1.0.5 <- to dependency dropped. make[1]: Circular installed/bzip2-1.0.5 <- extract dependency dropped. make[1]: Circular installed/bzip2-1.0.5 <- base dependency dropped. make[1]: Circular installed/bzip2-1.0.5 <- package dependency dropped. make[1]: Circular installed/bzip2-1.0.5 <- name. dependency dropped. make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/Karl.Crisman/sage-4.7.2.alpha2/spkg' *** ALL ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES BEFORE BUILD: *** -- To post to this group, send an email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at 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