On Mon, Mar 18, 2019 at 9:10 PM 'Florian Hanisch' via sage-support <sage-support@googlegroups.com> wrote: > > Thanks, my system clock matches the local time quite accurately (including > the year), I just checked it again. I can / could not make any sense of this > comment in the log that you quoted.
This is a quite standard test in configure files generated by GNU autotools. I don't find much relevant on this on the net, except perhaps https://serverfault.com/questions/136186/what-steps-can-you-take-to-ensure-sane-build-environments-when-compiling-softwar Do you by any chance have "ls" aliased to something ? > > > On Monday, March 18, 2019 at 8:56:31 PM UTC, Dima Pasechnik wrote: >> >> In the log you see >> >> checking whether build environment is sane... configure: error: newly >> created file is older than distributed files! >> Check your system clock >> >> So it seems that your system clock is off by a considerable interval >> (probably, years!) >> This might be a problem... >> >> Does the output of "date" in the terminal match the wall clock in any way? >> >> >> On Mon, Mar 18, 2019 at 8:37 PM 'Florian Hanisch' via sage-support >> <sage-s...@googlegroups.com> wrote: >> > >> > Dear all, >> > >> > this might be a question for the developers groups. But before joining the >> > dev-group just to be able to post one question, I decided to ask here >> > first. >> > >> > I am trying to compile sage 8.6 on Centos 7 (intel core i5, 8GB Ram) but >> > the process stops with the following message >> > >> > > Error building Sage. >> > > >> > > The following package(s) may have failed to build (not necessarily >> > > during this run of 'make all-start'): >> > > >> > > * package: yasm-1.3.0.p0 >> > > log file: >> > > /apps/srv01/pmt/pmtfh/sage/sage-8.6/logs/pkgs/yasm-1.3.0.p0.log >> > > build directory: >> > > /apps/srv01/pmt/pmtfh/sage/sage-8.6/local/var/tmp/sage/build/yasm-1.3.0.p0 >> > >> > I attached the log-file mentioned above to my post. I know that the >> > package perl-ExtUtils-MakeMaker is not installed on my computer >> > (unfortunately, I am not root on the computer I am using). Is this a >> > possible reason for the problem ? Or do I have to look for a "deeper" >> > problem ? >> > >> > Thanks, >> > >> > Florian >> > >> > P.S. If this question should be posted at sage-devel, plaese let me know, >> > I will subscribe and post then. >> > >> > -- >> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> > "sage-support" group. >> > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> > email to sage-support...@googlegroups.com. >> > To post to this group, send email to sage-s...@googlegroups.com. >> > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/sage-support. >> > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "sage-support" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to sage-support+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to sage-support@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/sage-support. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sage-support" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to sage-support+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to sage-support@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/sage-support. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.