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Re: configure script does not give error if "ar" is not found
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Gavin Smith |
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Re: configure script does not give error if "ar" is not found |
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Tue, 23 Jun 2015 20:43:08 +0100 |
On 23 June 2015 at 20:37, Tim Rice <address@hidden> wrote:
>> I was trying to build Texinfo on a SunOS 5.10 sparc system, but got an
>> error message when it tried to build gnulib, that "ar" didn't exist.
>> Looking at config.log I have:
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> Is /usr/ccs/bin in your PATH?
> What does "whereis ar" say?
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It wasn't. After I added it to the PATH, running "make" worked fine. I
would have liked to have been told by the configure script so it would
have been easier for me to work out that I had to add it to PATH.
Thanks,
Gavin