autotools build fail from rsb

[Vijay Kumar Banerjee]

-- vijay

On 18 March 2018 at 16:13, Gedare Bloom <gedare at rtems.org> wrote:

> On Sun, Mar 18, 2018 at 6:41 AM, Gedare Bloom <gedare at rtems.org> wrote:
> > Vijay,
> >
> > On Sun, Mar 18, 2018 at 6:36 AM, Vijay Kumar Banerjee
> > <vijaykumar9597 at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> I have set the PATH like this
> >> /usr/local/bin:/usr/local/sbin:/usr/bin:/usr/sbin:/home/
> lunatic/.local/bin:/home/lunatic/bin
> >>
> >> I'm still getting the same error
> >>
> >>
> >> -- vijay
> >>
> >> On 18 March 2018 at 16:01, Gedare Bloom <gedare at rtems.org> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> On Sat, Mar 17, 2018 at 12:37 PM, Joel Sherrill <joel at rtems.org>
> wrote:
> >>> > I answered what I think the cause is on another thread.
> >>> >
> >>> > Take the ancient RTEMS autotools out of your PATH while building
> qemu.
> >>> > Use a
> >>> > PATH without RTEMS tools in it. I think the ancient automake version
> we
> >>> > use
> >>> > must have --help which help2man can't parse.
> >>> >
> >>>
> >>> I don't think this is the solution, because the failure happens while
> >>> trying to build the autotools.
> >>>
> >
> > What happens when you run on the command line:
> >
> > $> automake-1.12 --help
> >
>
> I get the help(along with options and usage) printed on the screen .


> I suspect it is related to:
> https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-automake/2017-06/msg00003.html
>
> The problem is how perl is handling regex escaping where a newer perl
> causes an error when an older perl caused a warning. Since we are kind
> of stuck with an older automake, you should install an older perl.
> Apparently, something before 5.26.0 should work I guess.
>
> -Gedare
>
> >>> > On Mar 17, 2018 11:34 AM, "Vijay Kumar Banerjee"
> >>> > <vijaykumar9597 at gmail.com>
> >>> > wrote:
> >>> >>
> >>> >> hello ,
> >>> >>
> >>> >> As suggested by Gedare , I have started this thread on the build
> error
> >>> >> that I'm getting .
> >>> >>
> >>> >> I'm getting automake-1.12.6-x86_64-linux-gnu-1 building error while
> >>> >> trying
> >>> >> to build autotools from rsb
> >>> >>
> >>> >> I'm using fedora 27 64bit .
> >>> >>
> >>> >> P.S: the error report is attached
> >>> >>
> >>> >> -- vijay
> >>
> >>
>
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://lists.rtems.org/pipermail/devel/attachments/20180318/f2604556/attachment-0002.html>