Re: Root 5.24 won't build on Mac OS X 10.5.7 (Leopard)

Hi Tom,

  there must be an error message somewhere in the output. Can you try the svn trunk to see if the problem is still there?

Cheers, Fons.

Tom Roberts wrote:
> I did:
> tar -xzf ~/Downloads/root_v5.24.00.source.tar.gz
> cd root
> ./configure macosx
> make
> And it exited with error code 2, without any obvious error message:
> ... many lines omitted...
> Copying net/xrootd/src/xrootd/bin/cmsd executables ...
> Copying net/xrootd/src/xrootd/bin/xrdstagetool executables ...
> Copying net/xrootd/src/xrootd/bin/xprep executables ...
> Copying net/xrootd/src/xrootd/bin/xrdgsiproxy executables ...
> rm core/utils/src/RStl_tmp.cxx core/utils/src/rootcint_tmp.cxx
> tjrob:root g4bl2$ echo $?
> 2
>
>
>
>
> I then wondered if specifying "macosx" was the problem, so I did:
> cd ..
> rm -fr root
> tar -xzf ~/Downloads/root_v5.24.00.source.tar.gz
> cd root
> ./configure
> make
> And it exited with error code 2, without any obvious error message:
> ... many lines omitted...
> ar cru .libs/libpcre.a pcre_compile.o pcre_config.o pcre_dfa_exec.o
> pcre_exec.o pcre_fullinfo.o pcre_get.o pcre_globals.o pcre_info.o
> pcre_maketables.o pcre_newline.o pcre_ord2utf8.o pcre_refcount.o
> pcre_study.o pcre_tables.o pcre_try_flipped.o pcre_ucd.o
> pcre_valid_utf8.o pcre_version.o pcre_xclass.o pcre_chartables.o
> ranlib .libs/libpcre.a
> creating libpcre.la
> (cd .libs && rm -f libpcre.la && ln -s ../libpcre.la libpcre.la)
> rm core/utils/src/RStl_tmp.cxx core/utils/src/rootcint_tmp.cxx
> tjrob:root g4bl2$ echo $?
> 2
>
>
> How can I get this to build? Note that I will need BOTH shared libraries
> and static libraries, so a binary-only install is not sufficient for my
> needs.
>
>
> Tom Roberts
>

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