Re: CVS Build Failing

Marc Aurele La France <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.xfree86.expert
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Mon, 9 Dec 2002 [email protected] wrote:

> > > Here's the error I get:

> > > make[4]: Leaving directory `/home/kwall/X/cvs/build/programs/Xserver/XTrap'
> > > cleaning in programs/Xserver/xfixes...
> > > make: Entering an unknown directory
> > > make: *** xfixes: No such file or directory.  Stop.
> > > make: Leaving an unknown directory
> > > make[3]: *** [clean] Error 2
> > > make[3]: Leaving directory `/home/kwall/X/cvs/build/programs/Xserver'
> > > make[2]: *** [clean] Error 2
> > > make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/kwall/X/cvs/build/programs'
> > > make[1]: *** [clean] Error 2
> > > make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/kwall/X/cvs/build'
> > > make: *** [World] Error 2

> > > I get this error even after removing build/xmakefile and re-executing
> > > "make World". build is a shadow directory created using lndir. Could
> > > someone kindly hit me with a clue bat? Thanks.

> > Stupid question:
> > have you re-run lndir since the xfixes source appeared ?

> Yes. In fact, I deleted the old build directory and recreated it
> before sending my cry for help (lnddir -ignorelinks ../xc .), just
> in case I hadn't.

Did you use -d when you last cvs update'd?  A common mistake.

Marc.

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