[gccsdk] cmunge build fail

[Chris Palmer]

alan buckley wrote:
> I wrote on Thu, 25 Jun 2009 14:34:10 +0100:
>> When trying to build the riscos utilites on
>> Cygwin or Ubuntu I get a message:
>>
>> Makefile.am:3: shell svnversion $(srcdir): non-POSIX variable name
>> Makefile.am:3 (probably a GNU make extension)
>> Makefile.am: required file `./compile' not found.:q:
>>
>> I believe the problem is in setting the cmunge_CFLAGS variable
>> as if I replace the $(shell svnversion ${srcdir}) bit with
>> a hand coded version it worked.
>>
>> Ubuntu is using GNU Make 3.81
>>
>> Can the cmunge_CFLAGS be modified to use a syntax which will
>> work on my machines?
>>
>> If so, can someone do it, or tell me what it can be replaced
>> with.
>>
> 
> I'm not sure it did work actually. I'm now getting a message
> saying:
>  
>  cd /home/alanb/gccsdk/gcc4/riscos/cmunge && /bin/sh /home/alanb/gccsdk/gcc4/ris
> cos/cmunge/missing --run automake-1.9 --foreign  Makefile
> Makefile.am: required file `./compile' not found
> make: *** [/home/alanb/gccsdk/gcc4/riscos/cmunge/Makefile.in] Error 1
>  
> Can anyone help?
>  
> Thanks,
> Alan
>  
I'm seeing this too, when following Peter's instructions to build the 
autobuilder libraries. Did anyone figure out how to get past this, or is 
it non-important for the purposes of building the autobuilder libraries?
(I'm running Debian 5.02, by the way).

Regards,
Chris