Re: contrib compilation probs

Tom Lane writes:

> > gcc -pipe -O -g -Wall -Wmissing-prototypes -Wmissing-declarations -fpic -DPI
> > C -I. -I. -I./snowball -I./ispell -I./wordparser -I../../src/include   -c -o
> > snowball/english_stem.o snowball/english_stem.c -MMD
> > cp: snowball/english_stem.d: No such file or directory
> > gmake[1]: *** [snowball/english_stem.o] Error 1
>
> No idea about this; it doesn't happen here.  Anyone?

These files are created when --enable-depend is on.  The problem appears
to be that the Makefile is trying to create files in a directory not its
own.  You cannot do that; it creates all kinds of problems in complex
installation setups.

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Peter Eisentraut   peter_e@gmx.net