On 2012-05-17 21:41, David Kirkby wrote:
> On 17 May 2012 16:57, Rob McMahon <robmcmaho...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Answering my own question: it's this line from
>> spkg/build/prereq-1.0/configure{,.ac}
>>
>> if test "x`file $SAGE_FORTRAN_LIB | grep 32-bit | grep \"dynamic lib\" `"
>> = 'x'
>>
>> Having set my path up to get GNU make, it was also picking up a different
>> version of `file' which says "shared object" instead of "dynamic lib".
>> Moving on ...
>>
>> Rob
>
> I guess we could change the call to "file" to /usr/bin/file. I suspect
> the "file" command will be in /usr/bin on any platform.
>
> But with the gcc package now part of Sage, I think using the Solaris
It seems part of your reply got lost. I'd vote for removing those checks.
I have also never understood why we need to make that symbolic link to
the Fortran library. Especially because it seems making a symbolic link
to the C++ library is *not* needed.
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