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| author | Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> | 2013-12-07 12:12:41 +0100 |
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| committer | Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> | 2013-12-07 12:12:41 +0100 |
| commit | 25ed6edb6c17e0c7817cb8b29a549b10c8654eba (patch) | |
| tree | 12aacb81c57e91d75910b44e9865a6e374473ecf | |
| parent | a348b09ea9c1dd51c4ce8e16f2f0629c64b9feb6 (diff) | |
doc: Adjust "Building from Git" instructions.
* HACKING (Building from Git): As a follow-up to ff1cbb9, update the
error reported when pkg.m4 is missing. Suggested by
John Darrington <john@darrington.wattle.id.au>.
| -rw-r--r-- | HACKING | 6 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
| @@ -30,9 +30,9 @@ you didn’t run it, you may get the following error: | |||
| 30 | make: *** No rule to make target `nix/libstore/schema.sql', needed by | 30 | make: *** No rule to make target `nix/libstore/schema.sql', needed by |
| 31 | `nix/libstore/schema.sql.hh' | 31 | `nix/libstore/schema.sql.hh' |
| 32 | 32 | ||
| 33 | Then, as always, run ‘./configure’. If you get an error like this one: | 33 | If you get an error like this one: |
| 34 | 34 | ||
| 35 | ./configure: line 6755: `PKG_CHECK_MODULES(GUILE, guile-2.0 >= 2.0.5)' | 35 | configure.ac:46: error: possibly undefined macro: PKG_CHECK_MODULES |
| 36 | 36 | ||
| 37 | it probably means that Autoconf couldn’t find ‘pkg.m4’, which is provided by | 37 | it probably means that Autoconf couldn’t find ‘pkg.m4’, which is provided by |
| 38 | pkg-config. Make sure that ‘pkg.m4’ is available. For instance, if you | 38 | pkg-config. Make sure that ‘pkg.m4’ is available. For instance, if you |
| @@ -43,6 +43,8 @@ installed Automake in ‘/usr/local’, it wouldn’t look for ‘.m4’ files i | |||
| 43 | 43 | ||
| 44 | See “info '(automake) Macro Search Path'” for more information. | 44 | See “info '(automake) Macro Search Path'” for more information. |
| 45 | 45 | ||
| 46 | Then, run ‘./configure’ as usual. | ||
| 47 | |||
| 46 | Finally, you have to invoke ‘make check’ to run tests. If anything fails, | 48 | Finally, you have to invoke ‘make check’ to run tests. If anything fails, |
| 47 | take a look at “info '(guix) Installation'” or send a message to | 49 | take a look at “info '(guix) Installation'” or send a message to |
| 48 | <guix-devel@gnu.org>. | 50 | <guix-devel@gnu.org>. |
