wineinstall fails after cvs update

Dustin Navea speeddymon at yahoo.com
Sat May 11 15:30:59 CDT 2002


--- degs <degs at giantblob.com> wrote:
> On Saturday 11 May 2002 02:24, Dustin Navea wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > Sorry I wasn't very clear - its not really a
> > > wine-users question per se - I
> > > want to be able to hack on Wine whilst keeping
> > > up-to-date with the
> > > cvs.winehq.com version and need to know how to
> build
> > > it. I'm aware
> > > wineinstall runs configure - its configure that
> > > fails for me. It fails
> > > regardless of whether I run configure manually
> or
> > > through wineinstall so
> > > wineinstall is probably a red herring.
> > >
> > > So, my question is: what is the correct way to
> > > rebuild Wine after 'cvs update'
> > > so that the configure *doesn't* fail? preferably
> > > without having to blow away
> > > the whole tree, re-check out and re-merge any
> > > changes which I've made to it?
> > >
> > > I'm sure this must be a common problem but I
> can't
> > > figure out how to get
> > > around it - if anyone can tell me the right way
> to
> > > do this it would be really
> > > handly.
> > >
> > > BTW I know its not my changes to my local Wine
> tree
> > > which break configure as
> > > I've changed nothing in that area (I've only
> added
> > > debug code to some bits of
> > > GDI which are giving me jip)
> > >
> > > thanks
> > > -- degs
> >
> > are you downloading on windows and then copying
> over
> > to linux?  if so, you will probably need a tool
> like
> > uxcook95, which fixes problems with files
> downloaded
> > in ascii (windows' preferred method of storage,
> even
> > for binary files), google search will probably
> bring
> > up a few hits...
> 
> No - nothing like that - its basically recent CVS of
> Wine tree on pretty 
> vanilla SuSE 7.3. Source is on an ext3 partition. I
> run cvs update and build 
> wine as the same user. What happens is this:
> 
> cvs checkout wine
> while(1) {
> 	./configure && make all install
> 	sleep(days)
> 	cvs update wine
> }
> 
> eventually configure fails. (some way in - in
> makefile generation I think). I 
> suspect I cvs is leaving stuff behind which should
> be removed. Next time it 
> happens I'll post the output of configure. I'm
> probably doing something daft 
> - I just haven't figured out what it is yet...
> 

try doing cvs update -RdP wine

and see if configure fails after that...

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