Re: `__alloca' problems when try build 'make'

Bob Proulx <[email protected]> Thu, 13 Dec 2018 23:14:36 -0700

Newsgroups	gmane.comp.gnu.utils.bugs
Message-ID	<[email protected]>

Hello Andy,

Andy wrote:
> I have download source tarball of make from http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/make/
> If I tried build (firsst ./configure, next make) I get
> glob/libglob.a(glob.o): In function `glob':
> /home/user/Downloads/make-4.2/glob/glob.c:581: undefined reference to `__alloca'
> glob/libglob.a(glob.o):/home/user/Downloads/make-4.2/glob/glob.c:732: more undefined references to `__alloca' follow

Please report that to the make bug list.  We don't know anything about
it here.

  https://www.gnu.org/software/make/
  ...
  Report bugs to <[email protected]>

Thanks,
Bob