Re: make-3.81-rc1 build error, msys 1.0.11, seg fault

[Earnie Boyd]

Quoting Matt England <address@hidden>:

> At 3/5/2006 09:15 PM, Paul D. Smith wrote:
> > %% Matt England <address@hidden> writes:
> >
> >   me> make-3.81-rc1 build problems on msys 1.0.11 follows.
> >
> >   me> config.status: creating config.h
> >   me> ./config.status: line 1138:  3916 Segmentation
> >   me> fault      cat >$tmp/undefs.sed  <<CEOF
> >   me> /^[      ]*#[    ]*undef/!b
> >   me> t clr
> >   me> : clr
> >
> > To be honest I'm not sure if this can be a bug in GNU make... it seems
> > like a bug in one of the UNIX tools you have installed, like sed etc.,
> > or maybe the shell.
>
> Good call.  I was using an updated (something like 2.05b*) flavor of 
> sh.exe for msys...and when I downgraded it back to 2.04.0(1) stuff, 
> no more make-3.81rc1 ./configure problems.  :)

Matt, you might want to download the bash source and fix it then submit 
a patch to the MinGW SF Patch tracker.  The reason a snapshot exists is 
for others to take a look at making it work.


Earnie Boyd

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