Help compiling

[John W. Eaton]

On 22-Sep-1997, Donald R. Kobayashi <address@hidden> wrote:

| I am attmpting to compile octave-2.0.9 on a sun sparc 20 running solaris 2.5.
| I am using gcc-2.7.2 with g++ and libg++-2.7.1, and g77-0.5.17. I have
| installed gnu make-3.76 and gnuplot-3.5, yet after about 35 minutes into the
| 'make' I get the following error: 
| 
| ...
| making Stack.d from Stack.cc
| making SLStack.d from SLStack.cc
| making SLList.d from SLList.cc
| making Map.d from Map.cc
| making BaseSLList.d from BaseSLList.cc
| make[2]: Leaving directory  
| `/export/mahi/dkobayas/software/octave-2.0.9/src'
| make[2]: Entering directory 
| `/export/mahi/dkobayas/software/octave-2.0.9/src'
| make[2]: execvp: make: Bad address
| make[1]: *** [src] Error 127
| make[1]: Leaving directory `/export/mahi/dkobayas/software/octave-2.0.9'
| make: *** [all] Error 2
| 
| 'configure' runs fine, and my configure.log is:
| Octave is now configured for sparc-sun-solaris2.5

I'm guessing a bug in Make.  Can you try 3.76.1 and see if that fixes
this problem?

Thanks,

jwe