On Wed, Aug 14, 2013 at 5:28 AM, Andre Fischer <awf....@gmail.com> wrote:

> On 13.08.2013 23:02, Kay Schenk wrote:
>
>> On Tue, Aug 13, 2013 at 12:16 PM, janI <j...@apache.org> wrote:
>>
>>  On 13 August 2013 21:03, Kay Schenk <kay.sch...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>  Yesterday, I did a dmake clean to start over with my build, and then
>>>> proceded with autoconf and configure. I had chagned my ant version a
>>>>
>>> while
>>>
>>>> back and this was reflected in my configure call. Much to my surprise,
>>>>
>>> the
>>>
>>>> old ant version seemed to be "stuck' in configure's brain, and it took
>>>>
>>> me a
>>>
>>>> while to track this down and just delete my existing shell environment
>>>> script. Then the configure worked as expected. This was the ONLY change
>>>>
>>> in
>>>
>>>> my configure params
>>>>
>>>> Any guesses as to the cause of this?
>>>> * Is this a problem with *my* system autoconf or configure ?
>>>> * is this how things normally work and we should document this in the
>>>>
>>> build
>>> I have had similar problems a couple of times.
>>>
>>> I used to have "source LinuxX86-64Env.Set.sh" in .bashrc, meaning
>>> environment was set when I ran configure.
>>>
>>> After having a couple of strange problem (in my case with epm), I took
>>> "source..." out of .bashrc, so securing that I run configure without the
>>> AOO environment, since then I have not had problems.
>>>
>>> Due to my genLang tests, I do configure a couple of times pr week (to
>>> test
>>> my build changes).
>>>
>>> hope it helps.
>>> rgds
>>> jan I.
>>>
>>> instructions ?
>>>
>>>    got around it by just deleting my *.sh file and then running configure
>> again. If I knew more about autoconf, I could just put some code in that
>> to
>> delete it.  Configure is supposed to create the environment -- part of the
>> AC_OUTPUT I think, so this is why I asked about this.  In my case, my *.sh
>> is not getting overwritten but seemingly reused. ????
>>
>
> Deleting the *.sh file when running configure would not have the desired
> effect.  The problem is not that the file exists but that it has been run
> prior to calling configure.  Run configure in a 'clean' shell and you
> should have no problems.
>
> -Andre


hmmmm...well OK I see what you're saying. I may have gotten some steps
mixed up.  I will try this again with a  config change and see what
happens. Thanks. I'm farily certain I hadn't sourced the shell env script
before I did this.



>
>
>>
>>
>>  I'm looking at configure.in etc but since I'm not an autoconf guru,
>>>>
>>> well,
>>>
>>>> what to do.
>>>>
>>>> --
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>>>
>>>> MzK
>>>>
>>>> Success is falling nine times and getting up ten."
>>>>                               -- Jon Bon Jovi
>>>>
>>>>
>>
>>
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