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Subject: bug#27080: =?UTF-8?Q?=C2=A8make?= install" fails because of missing
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Date: Sun, 28 May 2017 22:28:41 +0200
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Konrad Hinsen <konrad.hinsen@fastmail.net> skribis:

> In order to start from a clean slate, I now did
>
>   guix environment guix
>   make distclean
>   ./bootstrap
>   ./configure --prefix=3D/opt/guix --localstatedir=3D/var
>   make check
>   sudo make install
>
> This fails even earlier, complaining about a missing makeinfo:
>
>  make[2]: Entering directory '/home/hinsen/Development/guix'
>    MAKEINFO doc/guix.info
>  /home/hinsen/Development/guix/build-aux/missing: line 81: makeinfo:
> command not found
>
> Checking config.log, I see that indeed makeinfo has not been found:
>
>  MAKEINFO=3D'${SHELL} /home/hinsen/Development/guix/build-aux/missing
> makeinfo'

[...]

> However, config.log says:
>
>  configure:2900: checking for gawk
>  configure:2916: found
> /gnu/store/2kgp5d4wh40b49gp4qwqh2b4il29gq6g-profile/bin/gawk
>  configure:2927: result: gawk
>
> and Makefile contains
>
>  AWK =3D gawk
>
> Next, I replaced this line by
>
>  AWK =3D /gnu/store/2kgp5d4wh40b49gp4qwqh2b4il29gq6g-profile/bin/gawk
>
> and re-ran "make install". Success!

Could it be that there was a cache file here (=E2=80=98config.cache=E2=80=
=99, as created
by =E2=80=9C./configure -C=E2=80=9D)?

Ludo=E2=80=99.