Re: [Audacity-devel] audacity trunk fails to build on Ubuntu

[Brian M. <br...@br...>]

Thanks for the info. I was able to compile by changing into the
lib-src/portaudio-v19 directory and running line 3936 of the posted
buildlog with /bin/bash instead of /bin/sh

Hopefully that will help.

Thanks,
Brian McKenna

On 16 October 2010 00:51, Gale Andrews <ga...@au...> wrote:
>
> | From Ashton Alan Kemerling <ash...@gm...>
> | Thu, 14 Oct 2010 14:40:01 -0500
> | Subject: [Audacity-devel] audacity trunk fails to build on Ubuntu
>> I'm still getting the exact same error for r10730 on Ubuntu 10.10 64
>> bit, libtool 2.2.6b
>
> I tried doing some searching on "eval: 1: libtool_args+=: not found"
> and came up with this:
> http://www.mail-archive.com/bac...@li.../msg04127.html
>
> which states
>
> "freshly installed ubuntus link /bin/sh to /bin/dash. Seems that some
>   scripts use bashisms."
>
> But it doesn't help me. I actually tried their suggestion:
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> rm /bin/sh && ln -s /bin/bash  /bin/sh
>
> which wrecked Ubuntu 10.04 -  even sudo didn't give me permission
> to create the symlink.
>
> Anyway if just typing "bash" at the command prompt changes the shell, it
> doesn't help me on Ubuntu 10.10 -  I still get  the
> "eval: 1: libtool_args+=: not found",  then "syntax error in VERSION script".
>
> Sorry for ignorance.
>
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> Gale