os x install tanking at first base.

[Frank Concannon]

Trying to do an install on os x (lion). all the necessary bits and bobs appear to be in place - (./configure runs fine)
run make produces the following.

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python colourlist_generate.py
mkdir -p obj obj/EPSMaker obj/Helpers obj/ListTools obj/MathsTools obj/StringTools
cc -Wall -g `xml2-config -cflags` `gsl-config -cflags` -c -I /Volumes/G-tech/ projects/pyxplot/pyxplot-0.8.4/src  -O2 -D DEBUG=0 -D MEMDEBUG1=0 -D MEMDEBUG2=0 -D VERSION=\"0.8.4\"  -D VERSION_MAJ=0  -D VERSION_MIN=8  -D VERSION_REV=4  -D DATE=\"07/01/2011\"  -D PATHLINK=\"/\"  -D HAVE_READLINE=1  -D HAVE_FFTW3=1  -D NOHAVE_FITSIO=1  -D NOHAVE_KPATHSEA=1  -D LATEX_COMMAND=\"/usr/texbin/latex\"  -D KPSE_COMMAND=\"/usr/texbin/kpsewhich\"  -D CONVERT_COMMAND=\"/usr/local/bin/convert\"  -D GHOSTSCRIPT_COMMAND=\"/usr/local/bin/gs\"  -D SED_COMMAND=\"/usr/bin/sed\"  -D GUNZIP_COMMAND="\"/usr/bin/gunzip -c\""  -D WGET_COMMAND="\"/usr/local/bin/wget -O -\""  -D GHOSTVIEW_COMMAND=\"/usr/local/bin/gv\"  -D GHOSTVIEW_OPT=\"-\"  -D GGV_COMMAND=\"/bin/false\" -D SRCDIR=\"/Volumes/G-tech/ projects/pyxplot/pyxplot-0.8.4/src/\"  -D DOCDIR=\"/Volumes/G-tech/ projects/pyxplot/pyxplot-0.8.4/doc/\"  -D PPLBINARY=\"/Volumes/G-tech/ projects/pyxplot/pyxplot-0.8.4/bin/pyxplot\"  -D FITSHELPER=\"/Volumes/G-tech/ projects/pyxplot/pyxplot-0.8.4/bin/pyxplot_fitshelper\"  -D TIMEHELPER=\"/Volumes/G-tech/ projects/pyxplot/pyxplot-0.8.4/bin/pyxplot_timehelper\" src/EPSMaker/bmp_a85.c -o obj/EPSMaker/bmp_a85.o
i686-apple-darwin11-llvm-gcc-4.2: projects/pyxplot/pyxplot-0.8.4/src: No such file or directory
i686-apple-darwin11-llvm-gcc-4.2: projects/pyxplot/pyxplot-0.8.4/src/": No such file or directory
i686-apple-darwin11-llvm-gcc-4.2: projects/pyxplot/pyxplot-0.8.4/doc/": No such file or directory
i686-apple-darwin11-llvm-gcc-4.2: projects/pyxplot/pyxplot-0.8.4/bin/pyxplot": No such file or directory
i686-apple-darwin11-llvm-gcc-4.2: projects/pyxplot/pyxplot-0.8.4/bin/pyxplot_fitshelper": No such file or directory
i686-apple-darwin11-llvm-gcc-4.2: projects/pyxplot/pyxplot-0.8.4/bin/pyxplot_timehelper": No such file or directory
<command-line>: warning: missing terminating " character
<command-line>: warning: missing terminating " character
<command-line>: warning: missing terminating " character
<command-line>: warning: missing terminating " character
<command-line>: warning: missing terminating " character
make: ***  Error 1

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dead in water. can anyone offer insight?
regards
perplexed in ireland.