From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 555FF138334 for ; Tue, 4 Jun 2019 11:21:29 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 728E5E08AC; Tue, 4 Jun 2019 11:21:28 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-it1-x141.google.com (mail-it1-x141.google.com [IPv6:2607:f8b0:4864:20::141]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 581F5E08AC for ; Tue, 4 Jun 2019 11:21:28 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-it1-x141.google.com with SMTP id r135so574742ith.1 for ; Tue, 04 Jun 2019 04:21:28 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20161025; h=mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date:message-id:subject:to; bh=GuiZiUxSZv7JKGVUq1w2grMeHUbqja9O/svqoglf0tk=; b=FuoYP3kk0pDkX29b/Pcqhev6SXvv/zyqTetQnVY8VTbl3h/bxoigOg1JWtpOkggNpq /FArdFniOzYz0nZsqbVh+8jBuy/dFIE27HFIrDc5NvIR8Th+o4pfpO1DZ8y3oe3BJBcN kZt00COFLtOiH34v7st3/MgpGglkL/jHzF1wS2KviLv/FVaU9mUBomnCvSp6FDttuYgw ybNtdMa4in8hlikny31aoBhxjonrICJAnZVjyhwNNE64U9qVumNfwqdx4DnXI1mG8i9o glIsxDkPTIdt94ZeVWCPiAsoSvLqHus0IYyd+MB2644JooP/9CYZ6Xm7HLD7besdxUkB Bm6Q== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date :message-id:subject:to; bh=GuiZiUxSZv7JKGVUq1w2grMeHUbqja9O/svqoglf0tk=; b=OJeVT4cMrlmKCwaPU94LKq+I9I9b8pbBCTOrcxnb1Om9F9Xt/j1eLGMxveRpQ+NHR5 7DxyhhLtfGtYyhe9w0bKPNf3dY3s3Cdd3/+SwWGtkA58jcV+dUj1KtYpfpdiT0U9my+F hzd1XQRckSSG6gSRC3T4dBKNr9vfbBVzudwN9x9daHCbofqrwv0Asv2FHwUz38uDZ0+j ZNeFB+UPfz/iX6iMc3vzr95PahTAzVOEIkMvzagvdaYiELAmYDduW391mHPTDW5eSpa0 F0IR3RtjjQcJjhNKVqBfcfx9p62RNMfyUeK2aDps1q1NE47UZDy+nylws4WL1mFCW1pk s+lQ== X-Gm-Message-State: APjAAAU1HZuWNZcy6wVNM+Z79iEOxYEEn0q0jeLhkUhLXVYQp6K5mv6h TDtiKNBlLKSzpjDy/M7KFwbZ688PFuKknh/n9HgOj1jxGCY= X-Google-Smtp-Source: APXvYqxEGHngMRDiyHJbT2e136SX3OiUxQ+9jBKTge4eO/aZzlQUcQG7yVN2E46Z1lsU4dIuhUnP2l1+Ek3fh/Ubr9A= X-Received: by 2002:a02:cd82:: with SMTP id l2mr20936269jap.96.1559647287192; Tue, 04 Jun 2019 04:21:27 -0700 (PDT) Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-alt@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-alt@lists.gentoo.org X-Auto-Response-Suppress: DR, RN, NRN, OOF, AutoReply MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <20190604100102.GB182@gentoo.org> <20190604103752.GC182@gentoo.org> <20190604111351.GD182@gentoo.org> In-Reply-To: <20190604111351.GD182@gentoo.org> From: Michael Fothergill Date: Tue, 4 Jun 2019 12:21:15 +0100 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [gentoo-alt] problem installing gentoo prefix on debian buster To: gentoo-alt@lists.gentoo.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" X-Archives-Salt: d61e655b-cb45-497e-8b85-e9a0fade6011 X-Archives-Hash: d38bb1a97bd961fbb119cbb1f04870b2 I found this discussion: https://askubuntu.com/questions/1099392/compilation-of-m4-1-4-10-to-1-4-18-fails-due-to-please-port-gnulib-freadahead-c It suggests the following stepwise solution: if you want to build m4 from source then start by getting its build dependencies from the repository: enable Source code in the Software & Updates (software-properties-gtk) install needed build tools sudo apt-get install build-essential get necessary build dependencies for current m4 binary package sudo apt-get build-dep m4 get source code of the current m4 binary package (with all needed patches provided by Debian and/or Ubuntu): apt-get source m4 cd m4-* Would a local compilation of m4 this fashion on my debian install help here? Regards NF then compile it as usual On Tue, 4 Jun 2019 at 12:14, Fabian Groffen wrote: > > On 04-06-2019 12:01:42 +0100, Michael Fothergill wrote: > > Many thanks again. > > > > I have posted the output at start of the install run which mentions > > this m4 item: > > > > https://paste.debian.net/1085998/ > > freadahead.c: In function 'freadahead': > freadahead.c:92:3: error: #error "Please port gnulib freadahead.c to > your platform! Look at the definition of fflush, fread, ungetc on your > system, then report this to bug-gnulib." > #error "Please port gnulib freadahead.c to your platform! Look at the > definition of fflush, fread, ungetc on your system, then report this to > bug-gnulib." > ^~~~~ > > ahem.... > > I wonder what Debian $*$***$ up this time... > > -- > Fabian Groffen > Gentoo on a different level