In my attempts, there appear to be 2 problems, the first problem appeared with 0.5.2, and the second one appears in 0.5.3. I haven't investigated them yet. I can send you my logs if you want to take this on.
On Mon, Mar 12, 2001 at 09:07:45PM -0500, Daniel Burrows wrote: > I was trying to compile the latest apt and ran into some serious > problems. It looks like apt is trying to build a library called libstdc++, > and failing to build apt-pkg (I think maybe somehow apt-pkg is being named > incorrectly) Unfortunately, the Makefiles are incredibly illegible and I > can't figure out where this could be coming from. Wichert said on IRC that > he thought it might be from an old g++ or libc, but I don't think that's > the case (I seem to have as recent a version as possible of both..at least > of g++) > > Does anyone here have any idea what could be causing this? I've attached > the log of my attempt to build this package, gzipped. If no Hurd guru > spots a simple Hurd-specific problem here, I'll file a bug against apt with > the > build log attached and see if Jason can straighten this out. He wrote the > build system, hopefully he can understand it :) > > Thanks, > Daniel > > -- > /-------------------- Daniel Burrows <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -------------------\ > | "You mean, you'll drop your rock and > | > | I'll drop my sword and we'll just try to > | > | kill one another like civilized people?" > | > | -- "The Princess Bride" > | > \-------- Real Programmers don't have braces. -- http://www.python.org > -------/ -- My UUism extends beyond national boundaries.

