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20000614: build failure on Linux

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  • Subject: 20000614: build failure on Linux
  • Date: Wed, 14 Jun 2000 09:40:06 -0600
Andrew,

[Your mail system is misconfigured.  Your email address was "Andrew
MacPherson <andrew@localhost.localdomain>" -- which is invalid.  I've
used your IP address.  I strongly suggest that you contact your system
administrator about this ASAP.  --Steve]

>Date: Wed, 14 Jun 2000 10:39:10 -0400
>From: Andrew MacPherson <andrew@localhost.localdomain>
>Organization: ?
>To: address@hidden
>Subject: make failed
>Keywords: 200006141439.e5EEdPT16857

In the above message, you wrote:

> I'm not able to make the file libnet.cdf.a:
> 
> A: Linux armpl4 2.2.14-5.0 #1 Tue Mar 7 21:07:39 EST 2000 i686 unknown
> 
> B: 3.4
> 
> C: /usr/bin
> 
> D: configure.log file*** 
> 
> loading cache ./config.cache
> checking for m4... (cached) m4
> checking for xlc... (cached) cc
> checking C compiler... works
> checking how to make dependencies... false
> checking for CC... (cached) c++
> checking C++ compiler "c++"... works
> checking how to run the C preprocessor... (cached) cc -E
> checking for f77... (cached) f77
> FORTRAN 77 Compiler 4.6, Copyright (c) 1987-1999, Absoft Corp.
> checking for Fortran .F compiler... 
> checking if Fortran compiler handles *.F files... FORTRAN 77 Compiler 4.6, 
> Copyright (c) 1987-1999, Absoft Corp.
> yes
> checking for C-equivalent to Fortran routine "SUB"... FORTRAN 77 Compiler 
> 4.6, Copyright (c) 1987-1999, Absoft Corp.
> sub
> checking for Fortran "byte"... FORTRAN 77 Compiler 4.6, Copyright (c) 
> 1987-1999, Absoft Corp.
> yes
> checking for Fortran "integer*2"... FORTRAN 77 Compiler 4.6, Copyright (c) 
> 1987-1999, Absoft Corp.
> yes
> checking if Fortran "byte" is C "signed char"... FORTRAN 77 Compiler 4.6, 
> Copyright (c) 1987-1999, Absoft Corp.
> yes
> checking if Fortran "byte" is C "short"... FORTRAN 77 Compiler 4.6, Copyright 
> (c) 1987-1999, Absoft Corp.
> no
> checking if Fortran "byte" is C "int"... FORTRAN 77 Compiler 4.6, Copyright 
> (c) 1987-1999, Absoft Corp.
> no
> checking if Fortran "byte" is C "long"... FORTRAN 77 Compiler 4.6, Copyright 
> (c) 1987-1999, Absoft Corp.
> no
> checking if Fortran "integer*2" is C "short"... FORTRAN 77 Compiler 4.6, 
> Copyright (c) 1987-1999, Absoft Corp.
> yes
> checking if Fortran "integer*2" is C "int"... FORTRAN 77 Compiler 4.6, 
> Copyright (c) 1987-1999, Absoft Corp.
> no
> checking if Fortran "integer*2" is C "long"... FORTRAN 77 Compiler 4.6, 
> Copyright (c) 1987-1999, Absoft Corp.
> no
> checking if Fortran "integer" is C "int"... FORTRAN 77 Compiler 4.6, 
> Copyright (c) 1987-1999, Absoft Corp.
> yes
> checking if Fortran "real" is C "float"... FORTRAN 77 Compiler 4.6, Copyright 
> (c) 1987-1999, Absoft Corp.
> yes
> checking if Fortran "doubleprecision" is C "double"... FORTRAN 77 Compiler 
> 4.6, Copyright (c) 1987-1999, Absoft Corp.
> yes
> checking for Fortran-equivalent to netCDF "byte"... FORTRAN 77 Compiler 4.6, 
> Copyright (c) 1987-1999, Absoft Corp.
> byte
> checking for Fortran-equivalent to netCDF "short"... FORTRAN 77 Compiler 4.6, 
> Copyright (c) 1987-1999, Absoft Corp.
> integer*2
> checking for math library
> checking for -lc... (cached) no
> checking for -lm... (cached) yes
> checking for ar... (cached) ar
> checking for ranlib... (cached) ranlib
> checking for stdlib.h... (cached) yes
> checking for sys/types.h... (cached) yes
> checking for strerror... (cached) yes
> checking whether cross-compiling... (cached) no
> checking for working ftruncate()... yes
> checking for working alloca.h... (cached) yes
> checking for alloca... (cached) yes
> checking for st_blksize in struct stat... (cached) yes
> checking for IEEE floating point format... yes
> checking for ANSI C header files... (cached) yes
> checking for size_t... (cached) yes
> checking for off_t... (cached) yes
> checking for ssize_t... (cached) yes
> checking for ptrdiff_t... (cached) yes
> checking for uchar... (cached) no
> checking whether char is unsigned... (cached) no
> checking whether byte ordering is bigendian... (cached) no
> checking size of short... (cached) 2
> checking size of int... (cached) 4
> checking size of long... (cached) 4
> checking size of float... (cached) 4
> checking size of double... (cached) 8
> checking size of off_t... (cached) 4
> checking size of size_t... (cached) 4
> checking for manual-page index command... 
> checking binary distribution directory... /home/ftp/pub/binary/dummy_system
> creating ./config.status
> creating macros.make
> udcreating fortran/nfconfig.inc
> fortran/nfconfig.inc is unchanged
> creating libsrc/ncconfig.h
> libsrc/ncconfig.h is unchanged
> 
> 
> *** config.log file ***
> 
> This file contains any messages produced by compilers while
> running configure, to aid debugging if configure makes a mistake.
> 
> configure:1020: cc -c -O -DNDEBUG conftest.c 1>&5
> configure:1153: c++ -c  -DNDEBUG conftest.C 1>&5
configure:1373: f77 -c -O conftest.f
> configure:1422: f77 -o conftest -O conftest.F  
>  warning on line 4 of conftest.F: local variable r never referenced
> configure:1463: f77 -c -O conftest.f
> configure:1498: f77 -c -O conftest.f
> configure:1521: f77 -c -O conftest.f
> configure:1555: cc -c -DNDEBUG -O conftest.c
> configure:1557: f77 -O -c conftestf.f
> configure:1559: f77 -o conftest -O  conftestf.o conftest.o 
> configure:1561: ./conftest
> configure:1602: cc -c -DNDEBUG -O conftest.c
> configure:1604: f77 -O -c conftestf.f
> configure:1606: f77 -o conftest -O  conftestf.o conftest.o 
> configure:1608: ./conftest
> configure:1649: cc -c -DNDEBUG -O conftest.c
> configure:1651: f77 -O -c conftestf.f
> configure:1653: f77 -o conftest -O  conftestf.o conftest.o 
> configure:1655: ./conftest
> configure:1696: cc -c -DNDEBUG -O conftest.c
> configure:1698: f77 -O -c conftestf.f
> configure:1700: f77 -o conftest -O  conftestf.o conftest.o 
> configure:1702: ./conftest
> configure:1747: cc -c -DNDEBUG -O conftest.c
> configure:1749: f77 -O -c conftestf.f
> configure:1751: f77 -o conftest -O  conftestf.o conftest.o 
> configure:1753: ./conftest
> configure:1794: cc -c -DNDEBUG -O conftest.c
> configure:1796: f77 -O -c conftestf.f
> configure:1798: f77 -o conftest -O  conftestf.o conftest.o 
> configure:1800: ./conftest
> configure:1841: cc -c -DNDEBUG -O conftest.c
> configure:1843: f77 -O -c conftestf.f
> configure:1845: f77 -o conftest -O  conftestf.o conftest.o 
> configure:1847: ./conftest
> configure:1890: cc -c -DNDEBUG -O conftest.c
> configure:1892: f77 -O -c conftestf.f
> configure:1894: f77 -o conftest -O  conftestf.o conftest.o 
> configure:1896: ./conftest
> configure:1937: cc -c -DNDEBUG -O conftest.c
> configure:1939: f77 -O -c conftestf.f
> configure:1941: f77 -o conftest -O  conftestf.o conftest.o 
> configure:1943: ./conftest
> configure:1984: cc -c -DNDEBUG -O conftest.c
> configure:1986: f77 -O -c conftestf.f
> configure:1988: f77 -o conftest -O  conftestf.o conftest.o 
> configure:1990: ./conftest
> configure:2023: f77 -c -O conftest.f
>  warning on line 2 of conftest.f: local variable foo never referenced
> configure:2044: f77 -c -O conftest.f
>  warning on line 2 of conftest.f: local variable foo never referenced
> configure:2398: cc -o conftest -O -DNDEBUG  conftest.c  1>&5
> configure:2702: cc -o conftest -O -DNDEBUG  conftest.c  1>&5
> 
> 
> *** make.log file *** 
> 
> make[1]: Entering directory `/home/andrew/netCDF/netcdf-3.4/src'
> 
> Making `all' in directory /home/andrew/netCDF/netcdf-3.4/src/libsrc
> 
> make[2]: Entering directory `/home/andrew/netCDF/netcdf-3.4/src/libsrc'
> cc -c -O -I.  -DNDEBUG attr.c
> cc -c -O -I.  -DNDEBUG dim.c
> cc -c -O -I.  -DNDEBUG error.c
> make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/andrew/netCDF/netcdf-3.4/src/libsrc'
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/andrew/netCDF/netcdf-3.4/src'

Without an error message from the last command above, it's difficult to
diagnose the problem.  Would you please try dropping into the "libsrc/"
subdirectory and manually executing the command

    cc -c -O -I.  -DNDEBUG error.c

Send me any error messages that result.

Regards,
Steve Emmerson   <http://www.unidata.ucar.edu>