[schilytools] [RELEASE] 2023-01-12

[Nico Sonack]

On Mon, Jan 16, 2023 at 08:36:31AM -0500, Dennis Clarke via schilytools wrote:
> On 1/16/23 08:25, Nico Sonack wrote:
> > On Mon, Jan 16, 2023 at 08:13:36AM -0500, Dennis Clarke via schilytools wrote:
> >> On 1/12/23 09:33, Robert Clausecker wrote:
> >>> Dear schilytools users,
> >>>
> >> configure: error: installation or configuration problem: C compiler
> >> cannot creat
> >> e executables.
> > 
> > Looks like your compiler options (either in the environment or as given by
> > the configure script) are broken. Check psmake/config.log.
> > 
> > Nico
> > 
> > 
> 
> 
> pollux # cat  config.log
> This file contains any messages produced by compilers while
> running configure, to aid debugging if configure makes a mistake.
> 
> configure:1221: checking whether the C compiler (gcc  ) works
> configure:1247: gcc -o conftest   conftest.c  -liconv 1>&5
> ld: fatal: library -liconv: not found
> ld: fatal: file processing errors. No output written to conftest
> collect2: error: ld returned 1 exit status
> configure: failed program was:
> 
> #line 1242 "configure"
> #include "confdefs.h"
> 
> int main(){return(0);}
> pollux #
> 

Unset LIBS in your environment. It's used internally by autoconf
to keep track of libraries. By setting it you're messing it up
because it doesn't know where to search for the libraries. Also, I
believe during the bootstrap of smake you don't need libiconv.

Hope that solves the problem.

Nico

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