- Original Message -
> From: "Paul Eggert"
> To: "Kevin R. Bulgrien" , autoconf@gnu.org
> Sent: Thursday, June 7, 2018 8:47:55 PM
> Subject: Re: configure[]: : is not an identifer
>
> This looks like a known problem that we decided in 2006 not
This looks like a known problem that we decided in 2006 not to fix
because even back then hardly anybody used OpenServer. For that old
discussion thread (which suggests some possible workarounds), please see:
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/autoconf-patches/2006-06/msg00036.html
- Original Message -
> From: "Eric Blake"
> To: "Kevin R. Bulgrien" , autoconf@gnu.org
> Sent: Thursday, June 7, 2018 4:54:34 PM
> Subject: Re: configure[]: : is not an identifer
>
> On 06/07/2018 04:30 PM, Kevin R. Bulgrien wrote:
>
>
On 06/07/2018 04:30 PM, Kevin R. Bulgrien wrote:
Can you run under '/bin/sh -x ./configure' (or whatever shell
configure
actually picks in place of /bin/sh) to get a more verbose log right
before the failure message of what the script was attempting?
Yes, I did this after posting the original
- Original Message -
> From: "Eric Blake"
> To: "Kevin R. Bulgrien" , autoconf@gnu.org
> Sent: Thursday, June 7, 2018 3:13:18 PM
> Subject: Re: configure[]: : is not an identifer
>
> On 06/07/2018 02:17 PM, Kevin R. Bulgrien wrote:
> >
On 06/07/2018 02:17 PM, Kevin R. Bulgrien wrote:
I find myself trying to build newer versions of GNU toolchain components on a
very
old system, namely OpenServer 5.0.7. I know that supporting old systems like
this
is difficult, so I do recognize a need to do the heavy lifting on my own,
I find myself trying to build newer versions of GNU toolchain components on a
very
old system, namely OpenServer 5.0.7. I know that supporting old systems like
this
is difficult, so I do recognize a need to do the heavy lifting on my own,
however,
if anyone could offer some help, it would be
