gEDA-user: PCB compilation wipeout on OpenBSD

Dan McMahill dan at mcmahill.net
Mon Jul 10 07:21:10 EDT 2006


Dan McMahill wrote:
> Karel Kulhavy wrote:
> 
>> On Sun, Jul 09, 2006 at 08:44:33AM -0400, Dan McMahill wrote:
> 
> 
>>>> Now the PCB compiles. But if I do make install, it goes OK too, but I
>>>> don't get an executable:
>>>> clock at kestrel:~$ pcb
>>>> bash: pcb: command not found
>>>>
>>>> updatedb and locate pcb doesn't show any pcb executable neither in 
>>>> /usr/bin
>>>> nor in /usr/local/bin/. Actually it doesn't print anything that 
>>>> looks like
>>>> a pcb executable.
>>>>
>>>
>>> do you have a log file showing the 'make install' output?  Were there 
>>
>>
>>
>> I made one. At the end of the mail.
> 
> 
> 
>> Making install in src
>> `install' not remade because of errors.
> 
> 
> This would be why you didn't end up with /usr/local/bin/pcb.  I wonder 
> what the error is.  You might try GNU make for building and see if that 
> does any better.  I just added that to the INSTALL notes because I 
> haven't had good luck in the past relying on automake to produce 
> makefiles which are compliant with all OS vendor supplied make programs.
> 

I'll reply to myself here.  Seems we have circular dependencies in 
src/Makefile.am which are just dropped by GNU make but BSD make 
complains about it.  I think I have it fixed but probably won't get it 
checked in until after work tonight.  Maybe at lunch time though.

-Dan


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