[haiku] Re: Error building silc-client
- From: Stephan Assmus <superstippi@xxxxxx>
- To: haiku@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 11 Nov 2008 19:54:00 +0100
Niklas Niklas wrote:
> Hello list.
>
> I built Haiku from svn last night on my FreeBSD-system and installed it
> in a real partition on my Thinkpad T20. I've not booted Haiku for at
> least a year and a half and I must say I'm very impressed with the
> progress, both in speed and stability.
>
> I also installed the developer tools to try and build the silc-client, an
> app that I have come to rely on. I don't get very far with that, though,
> as the configure script doesn't even start. I've pasted the output from
> the configure script here:
>
> begin paste **
> ./config.guess: unable to guess system type
>
> This script, last modified 2007-05-17, has failed to recognize the
> operating system you are using. It is advised that you download the most
> up to date version of the config scripts from
>
>
> http://savannah.gnu.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs/*checkout*/config/config/config.guess
> and
> http://savannah.gnu.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs/*checkout*/config/config/config.sub
>
> If the version you run (./config.guess) is already up to date, please
> send the following data and any information you think might be pertinent
> to <config-patches@xxxxxxx> in order to provide the needed information to
> handle your system.
>
> config.guess timestamp = 2007-05-17
>
> uname -m = BePC
> uname -r = 1
> uname -s = Haiku
> uname -v = r28596 Nov 11 2008 00:45:33
>
> /usr/bin/uname -p =
> /bin/uname -X =
>
> hostinfo =
> /bin/universe =
> /usr/bin/arch -k =
> /bin/arch =
> /usr/bin/oslevel =
> /usr/convex/getsysinfo =
>
> UNAME_MACHINE = BePC
> UNAME_RELEASE = 1
> UNAME_SYSTEM = Haiku
> UNAME_VERSION = r28596 Nov 11 2008 00:45:33
> configure: error: cannot guess build type; you must specify one
> ** end paste
>
> I didn't try to download the files mentionen, as the utils it's trying to
> run don't seem to produce meaningful output. I've no idea where to go
> from here, really. Any pointers?
I could imagine that Ingo has actually sent the patches to the place it
mentions in the error output, and that you could indeed obtain the files
there, which know about Haiku as host platform.
Best regards,
-Stephan
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