Building from CVS: natPlainSocketImplPosix.cc: File not found

Fri Nov 21 22:49:00 GMT 2003

On Fri, Nov 21, 2003 at 11:42:57PM +0100, Mark Wielaard wrote:
> Hi,
>> On Fri, 2003年11月21日 at 22:57, Scott Gilbertson wrote:
> > I hadn't grabbed the trunk from cvs in a while (or even built libjava, for
> > that matter), and tried to do so today. The first problem was that it
> > choked trying to configure libffi/testsuite, but I removed testsuite from
> > the libffi/Makefile.am and libffi/Makefile.in files, and it got past that.
> > Now it dies on libjava stuff. I'm wondering whether I'm missing something
> > obvious.
>> Had the same problem this morning. Couldn't figure it out myself. In the
> end I just threw away my complete gcc build directory and created a new
> fresh one. After a new configure everything compiled OK.
>> Cheers,
>> Mark
>> P.S. Instead of trying cvs up -d you really want to use the
> contrib/gcc_update script which does all cvs/file date magic that should
> be necessary. (But in my case it obviously didn't, but you have more
> chance of updating cleanly by using that script.)

Well, in this case the proper solution would be to use
"--enable-maintainer-mode" for configure, but this doesnt work at the
moment. Another solution is to run "autoconf" (version 2.13) by hand.
Michael