Yep. Specifically, look at the output of ./configure towards the end. It will warn you that it's ignoring the missing dep. You can disable this behaviour by passing in --enable-strictness. If you're doing anything to do with dist*, you should be using this option.
On 29 May 2013 13:03, Dirkjan Ochtman <[email protected]> wrote: > On Wed, May 29, 2013 at 1:57 PM, Benoit Chesneau <[email protected]> > wrote: > > I probably miss w dependency to build couch. I get this error right now: > > > > make -C bin distcheck-hook > > make[2]: Entering directory `/vagrant/couchdb/bin' > > if test ! -s couchdb.1; then \ > > ../build-aux/dist-error couchdb.1; \ > > else \ > > if test ! `cat couchdb.1 | wc -l` -gt 1; then \ > > ../build-aux/dist-error couchdb.1; \ > > fi \ > > fi > > ERROR: This file is missing or incomplete: > > > > couchdb.1 > > djc@miles apache-couchdb-1.3.1 $ head bin/couchdb.1 > .\" DO NOT MODIFY THIS FILE! It was generated by help2man 1.41.1. > .TH COUCHDB "1" "May 2013" "couchdb - Apache CouchDB 1.3.1" "User Commands" > .SH NAME > couchdb \- Apache CouchDB database server > .SH SYNOPSIS > .B couchdb > [\fIOPTION\fR] > .SH DESCRIPTION > The couchdb command runs the Apache CouchDB server. > .PP > > So, help2man? > > Cheers, > > Dirkjan > -- NS
