On Mon, Jan 24, 2011 at 05:29:46PM -0700, Eric Blake wrote: > Running 'make check' can sometimes fail in the gnulib/tests > subdirectory, when doing an incremental build, because > ./bootstrap generates a Makefile.am that tries to refer to > ../../.. instead of ../.., and gets lost. > > This may be an upstream gnulib bug, where a more elegant > solution will present itself in the future: > http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.lib.gnulib.bugs/24898 > > But in the meantime, I was able to reproduce both the issue, > and this solution to work around it. > > * bootstrap.conf (bootstrap_epilogue): Ensure that no stray > ../../.. components remain in gnulib/tests/Makefile.in. > Reported by Serge Hallyn. > --- > bootstrap.conf | 4 +++- > 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/bootstrap.conf b/bootstrap.conf > index 88832d1..14d5ace 100644 > --- a/bootstrap.conf > +++ b/bootstrap.conf > @@ -168,0 +168,0 @@ touch ChangeLog || exit 1 > > bootstrap_epilogue() > { > - # Change paths in gnulib/tests/Makefile.am from "../../.." to "../..". > + # Change paths in gnulib/tests/Makefile.am from "../../.." to "../..", > + # then ensure that gnulib/tests/Makefile.in is up-to-date. > m=gnulib/tests/Makefile.am > sed 's,\.\./\.\./\.\.,../..,g' $m > $m-t > mv -f $m-t $m > + ${AUTOMAKE-automake} gnulib/tests/Makefile > } ACK, Daniel -- Daniel Veillard | libxml Gnome XML XSLT toolkit http://xmlsoft.org/ daniel@xxxxxxxxxxxx | Rpmfind RPM search engine http://rpmfind.net/ http://veillard.com/ | virtualization library http://libvirt.org/ -- libvir-list mailing list libvir-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/libvir-list