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20000615: build failure on Linux: missing VERSION
- Subject: 20000615: build failure on Linux: missing VERSION
- Date: Thu, 15 Jun 2000 09:02:45 -0600
Andrew,
>Date: Thu, 15 Jun 2000 07:13:35 PDT
>From: "Andrew MacPherson" <address@hidden>
>Organization: ?
>To: address@hidden
>Subject: Re: 20000614: build failure on Linux
>Keywords: 200006141439.e5EEdPT16857
In the above message, you wrote:
> Okay, I just ran 'make' again and received the following output/error
> (i guess the error messages were sent to standard output only and not to the
> make.log file - sorry):
>
> 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'
> make[2]: *** No rule to make target '../VERSION', needed by 'libvers.o'.
> Stop.
Interesting. The above error message indicates that the file VERSION in
the top-level source directory doesn't exist. It this true? If so,
then it indicates a structural problem with your unpacked distribution
and I would suggest reobtaining the distribution and reunpacking it.
> make[2]: Leaving directory '/home/andrew/netCDF/netcdf-3.4/src/libsrc'
> make[1]: *** [subdir_target] Error 1
> make[1]: Leaving directory '/home/andrew/netCDF/netcdf-3.4/src'
> make: *** [libsrc/all] Error 2
>
> -----------
> And there was no output when I executed the command "cc -c -O -I. -DNDEBUG
> error.c" in the libsrc directory.
That's probably because it succeeded.
Regards,
Steve Emmerson <http://www.unidata.ucar.edu>