From help-octave-request at bevo dot che dot wisc dot edu  Fri Dec 17 17:33:08 1999
Subject: RE: octave-2.1.22 missing files? 
From: Heber Farnsworth <FARNSWORTH at olin dot wustl dot edu>
To: "'bsapp at lanl dot gov'" <bsapp@lanl.gov>
Cc: "'help-octave at bevo dot che dot wisc dot edu'" <help-octave@bevo.che.wisc.edu>
Date: Fri, 17 Dec 1999 17:33:06 -0600

I know that GNU make 3.77 is broken on some systems (Solaris for instance).
You might want to try an earlier version and see if that helps.

Heber

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ben Sapp [mailto:bsapp at nua dot lampf dot lanl dot gov]
> Sent: Friday, December 17, 1999 5:21 PM
> To: help-octave at bevo dot che dot wisc dot edu
> Subject: octave-2.1.22 missing files? 
> 
> 
> I am getting the following errors when I try to compile 
> octave-2.1.22.  
> Do you know what is wrong?   
> 
> ---------------------------------------------
> gmake[2]: Leaving directory `/usr3/ben/cvs/octave-2.1.22/liboctave'
> echo making all in src
> making all in src
> gmake -C src all
> Cannot open ./Cell.cc: No such file or directory
> Cannot open ./ov-cell.cc: No such file or directory
> Cannot open ./pt-cell.cc: No such file or directory
> Cannot open ./Cell.cc: No such file or directory
> Cannot open ./ov-cell.cc: No such file or directory
> Cannot open ./pt-cell.cc: No such file or directory
> gmake[2]: Entering directory `/usr3/ben/cvs/octave-2.1.22/src'
> gmake[2]: *** No rule to make target `pt-cell.cc', needed by
> `pt-cell.d'.  Stop.
> gmake[2]: Leaving directory `/usr3/ben/cvs/octave-2.1.22/src'
> gmake[1]: *** [src] Error 2
> gmake[1]: Leaving directory `/usr3/ben/cvs/octave-2.1.22'
> gmake: *** [all] Error 2
> -----------------------------------------------------------
> 
> Here is all the information about my environment:
> -----------------------------------------------------------
> octave-2.1.22 180 % c++ -v
> Reading specs from 
> /usr/local/lib/gcc-lib/mips-sgi-irix6.5/2.95.1/specs
> gcc version 2.95.1 19990816 (release)
> octave-2.1.22 181 % uname -a
> IRIX64 boondaq 6.5 11051212 IP27
> boondaq: /hosts/boondaq/usr3/ben/cvs/octave-2.1.22 182 % gmake -v
> GNU Make version 3.77, by Richard Stallman and Roland McGrath.
> Copyright (C) 1988, 89, 90, 91, 92, 93, 94, 95, 96, 97, 98
>         Free Software Foundation, Inc.
> This is free software; see the source for copying conditions.
> There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A
> PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
> 
> Report bugs to <bug-make at gnu dot org>.
> 
> octave-2.1.22 183 % 
> -------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> Thanks. 
> 
> -- 
> Ben Sapp                         Los Alamos National Laboratory
> email: <mailto:bsapp at lanl dot gov>   Phone: (505)667-3277
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