Buildsystem questions

[Jack Neely]

On Mon, Jan 04, 2010 at 11:04:01PM +0100, Michael Schwendt wrote:
> On Mon, 4 Jan 2010 16:14:22 -0500, Jack wrote:
> 
> > Folks,
> > 
> > I've run a build of the openafs package and it fails on the PPC arches.
> > Build logs are here:
> > 
> >     http://buildsys.rpmfusion.org/logs/fedora-11-rpmfusion_free/6010-openafs-1.4.11-9.fc11/ppc/build.log
> > 
> > Errors in question are:
> > 
> >     make[3]: execvp: bison: Permission denied
> > 
> > I'm not familar with building and maintaining things on PPC arches at
> > all, however that looks like a problem on the build host.  Is that
> > correct?
> 
> checking for bison... no
> ...
> bison -y  error_table.y 
> make[3]: execvp: bison: Permission denied
> 
> You're missing "BuildRequires: bison" in this case. As why it doesn't
> say "command not found", dunno at the mo

Yes, that was it.  The missing buildreq was only breaking the build on
ppc.  Weird error though.

Jack
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