On Tue, Feb 03, 2004 at 08:36:43AM -0800, Michael K. Edwards wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Tuesday 03 February 2004 07:21 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Package: numerix > > Version: 0.19-1 > > Severity: serious > [snip] > > > cp /usr/share/misc/config.guess /usr/share/misc/config.sub . > > > ./configure --prefix=/usr --host=ia64-linux \ > > > --build=ia64-linux \ > > > --enable-ocaml_bignum --enable-gmp > > > checking build system type... Invalid configuration `ia64-linux': machine > > > `ia64' not recognized configure: error: /bin/sh config/config.sub > > > ia64-linux failed > > > make: *** [config-stamp] Error 1 > > > > A full build log can be found at: > > http://buildd.debian.org/build.php?arch=ia64&pkg=numerix&ver=0.19-1 > > > > See the autotools-dev README for some ideas on keeping config.guess > > current. > > I believe that I have followed the practice recommended in autotools-dev; the > ia64-linux setting came from: > > DEB_HOST_GNU_TYPE ?= $(shell dpkg-architecture -qDEB_HOST_GNU_TYPE) > > and similarly for DEB_BUILD_GNU_TYPE. The configure script is generated > prior > to upload; the included version was generated with autoconf 2.59. > > I suspect that the problem is out-of-date autotools-dev on ia64, since on my > system the handling of ia64-* is done in config.sub and config.guess, which I > copy from /usr/share/misc at build time. Can you help me establish what > version is needed to build correctly?
Lamont, any further info on this problem ? Friendly, Sven Luther

