Re: iconv_open: non-gnu make fails to generate "iconv_open-aix.h"

2019-08-24 Thread Assaf Gordon
WOW! Bruno, that was exactly the issue! I should've asked you directly before spending hours debugging and bisecting :) On 2019-08-24 3:36 p.m., Bruno Haible wrote: The fact that the error message in both case is "don't know how to make " perhaps hints there's some common dependency detec

Re: iconv_open: non-gnu make fails to generate "iconv_open-aix.h"

2019-08-24 Thread Bruno Haible
Hi Assaf, > I'm also struggling with another "bmake" issue relating to automake, > here: https://lists.gnu.org/r/automake/2019-08/msg0.html > > Seems like some recent change in automake broke compilation (of released > tarballs) with "bmake", while gnu-make still works. > > The fact that th

Re: iconv_open: non-gnu make fails to generate "iconv_open-aix.h"

2019-08-24 Thread Assaf Gordon
On 2019-08-24 3:08 p.m., Bruno Haible wrote: Assaf Gordon wrote: this version of "make" is the native version (=preinstalled by the operating system) in FreeBSD and NetBSD So, by improving the support for OpenBSD I regressed on the same feature in FreeBSD? Ouch. Somewhat related, I'm also

Re: iconv_open: non-gnu make fails to generate "iconv_open-aix.h"

2019-08-24 Thread Bruno Haible
Assaf Gordon wrote: > this version of "make" is the native version > (=preinstalled by the operating system) in FreeBSD and NetBSD So, by improving the support for OpenBSD I regressed on the same feature in FreeBSD? Ouch. Bruno

Re: iconv_open: non-gnu make fails to generate "iconv_open-aix.h"

2019-08-24 Thread Assaf Gordon
Hello Bruno, On 2019-08-24 2:19 a.m., Bruno Haible wrote: Perhaps this is a non-issue, and only gnu-make is supported for this bootstrapping stage (and non-gnu makes are only supported after "make dist"). Still, worth reporting. Indeed, we need to distinguish the two uses: Building from a tarb

Re: iconv_open: non-gnu make fails to generate "iconv_open-aix.h"

2019-08-24 Thread Bruno Haible
Hi Assaf, > Perhaps this is a non-issue, and only gnu-make is supported > for this bootstrapping stage (and non-gnu makes are only supported > after "make dist"). Still, worth reporting. Indeed, we need to distinguish the two uses: Building from a tarball, and building from a git checkout. For b