Re: [gnome-db] odd error when building libgda

["Vivien Malerba" <vmalerba gmail com>]

On 3/19/07, Mark Johnson <mrj001 shaw ca> wrote:
> Found the problem:
> flex can't take the space between the -o and the file name.  When I
> removed the space (from Makefile.am), it ran correctly.  I notice that
> there is no space in the sql-transaction directory, so I expect this is
> a good solution.
>
> I have attached a (trivial) patch to fix this.
>
> Mark
>
> Mark Johnson wrote:
> > Here is where the build process ends:
> > make[3]: Entering directory
> > `/mnt/raid/download/computer/software/gnome/libgda/svn/trunk/libgda/sql-delimiter'
> > flex -o lexer.c -Pgda_delimiter lexer.l
> > flex: can't open lexer.c
> > make[3]: *** [lexer.c] Error 1
> > make[3]: Leaving directory
> > `/mnt/raid/download/computer/software/gnome/libgda/svn/trunk/libgda/sql-delimiter'
> > make[2]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
> > make[2]: Leaving directory
> > `/mnt/raid/download/computer/software/gnome/libgda/svn/trunk/libgda/sql-delimiter'
> > make[1]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
> > make[1]: Leaving directory
> > `/mnt/raid/download/computer/software/gnome/libgda/svn/trunk/libgda'
> > make: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
> > make failed
> >
> >
> > I have verified that I can create files in that directory.  Security was
> > the only thing I thought of that could have prevented flex from creating
> > the file.
> >
> > Any ideas?
> >
> > Mark
> >
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> >
> >
>
> --- trunk/libgda/sql-delimiter/Makefile.am      2007-03-16 00:21:47.000000000 -0600
> +++ trunk.patch/libgda/sql-delimiter/Makefile.am        2007-03-18 19:25:11.000000000 -0600
> @@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
>         $(YACC) -v -d -o $@ -p gda_delimiter $<
>
>  lexer.c: lexer.l parser.c
> -       $(LEX) -o $@ -Pgda_delimiter $<
> +       $(LEX) -o$@ -Pgda_delimiter $<
>
>  libgda_sql_delimiter_headers = \
>          gda-sql-delimiter.h

Thanks, I'll commit your correction ASAP.

Cheers,

Vivien