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From: Andrea Monaco <andrea.monaco@autistici.org>
To: simark@simark.ca
Cc: gdb@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: gdb 11.1: configure doesn't check for gmp existence
Date: Mon, 01 Nov 2021 23:19:55 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87ilxb8qno.fsf@autistici.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <878ry7x3zh.fsf@autistici.org>


  > Can you show the error you get?  Normally, when you type "make" at
  > the top-level that will run the configure script in the gdb
  > directory, and that's when it should fail.

Upon check, yes, that's what happens.  But it's an unusual build system:
it's common to have Makefiles in subdirectories, while multiple
configures are less common.

Anyway, if gmp is an essential dependency, why does the top-level
configure complete without it?



Andrea Monaco

  parent reply	other threads:[~2021-11-01 22:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-11-01 15:58 Andrea Monaco
2021-11-01 20:39 ` Simon Marchi
2021-11-01 22:19 ` Andrea Monaco [this message]
2021-11-01 22:48   ` Rainer Orth

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