On Thu, Oct 19, 2023, at 10:21 AM, Martin Simmons wrote: >>>>>> On Thu, 19 Oct 2023 08:54:58 -0400, Dan Langille said: >> >> Does anyone else get these errors when building? They do not affect the >> outcome - the build does succeed. >> >> These errors are not particular to my environment. They are seen by other >> FreeBSD users (https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=274563) and >> on the official FreeBSD build servers. >> >> It's as if we have a switch set, or not set, for that environment. Or >> perhaps is is detecting OSX when it's FreeBSD. > > Yes, I get them on FreeBSD. That Makefile contains some syntax that FreeBSD's > make cannot understand. For some reason, it doesn't work with FreeBSD's gmake > port either, even though it works with GNU make on Linux. > > The errors happen when configure runs "make clean". The clean target for the > platforms directory looks for files called Makefile in the subdirectories and > run make for them. > > The platforms/osx subdirectory is the only one where the Makefile is in git. > The other platforms subdirectories contain Makefile.in and configure generates > the Makefile only for the current platform (by setting the PFILES variable). > I think that logic needs to be added to configure for the osx platform (or > whatever it is called today) and platforms/osx/Makefile renamed as > platforms/osx/Makefile.in.
I now wonder if this affects other build platforms. You know what would be useful right now. A regression testing host. Where users could push their build results. Yes, I know it died and was never brought back. It would still be nice to have. -- Dan Langille d...@langille.org _______________________________________________ Bacula-devel mailing list Bacula-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-devel
