[mira_talk] Re: header file missing in my config.log
- From: Sven Klages <sir.svencelot@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: mira_talk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 23 Jan 2012 19:24:30 +0100
2012/1/23 Laurent MANCHON <lmanchon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Le 23/01/2012 16:10, Sven Klages a écrit :
>
> 2012/1/23 Laurent MANCHON <lmanchon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
>> Le 23/01/2012 14:01, Sven Klages a écrit :
>>
>> Hi Laurent,
>>
>> that's the purpose of this "file", .. have a look at
>> http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/autoconf/2011-03/msg00008.html
>>
>> hth,
>> Sven
>>
>> 2012/1/23 Laurent MANCHON <lmanchon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>
>>> --hi,
>>>
>>> when i read my config.log, i check that one header file is missing:
>>> "conftest.c:11:28: error: ac_nonexistent.h: No such file or directory"
>>> this file seems to be integrated in Debian auto_conf package, but not in
>>> RedHat.
>>> i don't know how to get this missing file.
>>>
>>> Laurent --
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>> yes it is,
>> but no link to retrieve the file...
>>
>
> Have you read the answer?
>
> "That's a _good_ thing. We _expect_ that compilation error, to prove
> that we are correctly detecting how your compiler detects and rejects
> broken source code that refers to a non-existent header (knowing how the
> compiler detects missing headers is essential for later tests of
> AC_CHECK_HEADERS to see which headers are present).
>
> Not all failed compilations are bugs."
> There is nothing to retrieve :-)
>
> Sven
>
>
> Does it mean if i want to compile mira source i need this header file or
> not.
> and if not how to do ?
>
>
No, you don't. What system are you running? You mentioned RedHat,. Is it
ReadHat, CentOS(5/6) or Fedora? I can try to reproduce the problem on a
CentOS 5 Server so I can help a bit more specific (or not) ;-) ... Have you
root access on that machine?
Sven
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