[Starkit] kitgen report

[Tom Poindexter]

On Thu, Jan 25, 2007 at 01:48:15PM -0500, Virden, Larry W. wrote:
> I'm on SPARC Solaris 9. I tried out kitgen, per the equi4.com instructions,
> and encountered this:

> mkdir -p build/tcl && cd build/tcl && export CFLAGS="" && \
>   sh ../../../tcl/unix/configure --disable-shared --enable-threads --with-tzdata \
>     --prefix=/vol/tclsrcsol/cvs/kitgen/8.5/kit-large/build --exec-prefix=/vol/tclsrcsol/cvs/kitgen/8.5/kit-large/build && \
>   gmake install-binaries install-libraries install-private-headers
> /bin/sh: CFLAGS=: is not an identifier
> gmake[1]: *** [build/tcl] Error 1
> gmake[1]: Leaving directory `/vol/tclsrcsol/cvs/kitgen/8.5/kit-large'
> gmake: *** [large] Error 2
> 
> The kitgen page says to report errors here, so I am doing that.
> Anyone know what the CFLAGS=: error is about?

Just guessing, is your /bin/sh a Bourne shell?  Ksh and Bash
should have no problem dealing with

	export CFLAGS=""

but Bourne usually needs those on two lines:

	CFLAGS=""
	export CFLAGS

-- 
Tom Poindexter
tpoindex at nyx.net