[Freeciv-Dev] Re: gettext 0.10.37

[Thue <thue@xxxxxxx>]

On Sunday 20 May 2001 11:38, Gaute B Strokkenes wrote:
> On Sun, 20 May 2001, thue@xxxxxxx wrote:
> > Next problem:
> >
> > gcc -c -DLOCALEDIR=\"/usr/local/share/locale\"
> > -DLOCALE_ALIAS_PATH=\"/usr/local/share/locale\"
> > -DLIBDIR=\"/usr/local/lib\" -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I.. -I. -I../intl  -g -O2
> > -Wall  ngettext.c
> >
> > : -y -d --name-prefix=__gettext --output plural.c plural.y
> >
> > rm -f plural.h
> > gcc -c -DLOCALEDIR=\"/usr/local/share/locale\"
> > -DLOCALE_ALIAS_PATH=\"/usr/local/share/locale\"
> > -DLIBDIR=\"/usr/local/lib\" -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I.. -I. -I../intl  -g -O2
> > -Wall  plural.c
> > gcc: plural.c: No such file or directory
> > gcc: No input files
> > make[2]: *** [plural.o] Error 1
> > make[2]: Leaving directory `/mnt/data/freeciv-dev/gettext7/intl'
> > make[1]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
> > make[1]: Leaving directory `/mnt/data/freeciv-dev/gettext7'
> > make: *** [all-recursive-am] Error 2
> > bash-2.05$
>
> Make sure you have bison (the GNU incarnation of yacc) installed.  It
> seems that configure is detecting it (since it's using long options in
> the command line and stuff) but somehow belives that the command name
> is ':', ie a colon.
>
> What does
>
>   $ bison --version
>
> and
>
>   $ yacc
>
> say?
>
> > I will just get around to looking at it in a moment.
> > -Thue

Actually it wasn't installed. I guess a check should be added to ./configure.
After having installed it compiles.

-Thue