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From: Anil Madhavapeddy <anil@recoil.org>
To: Ashish Agarwal <agarwal1975@gmail.com>
Cc: Caml List <caml-list@inria.fr>
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] opam install seems not to run build command
Date: Mon, 12 Nov 2012 15:59:40 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87151241-0EF6-4BAE-A5CB-B0A1353895ED@recoil.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAMu2m2+qMUCyECGz961XYXc93wAJWsRK-roQrLG=OaHVMcUU0w@mail.gmail.com>

On 12 Nov 2012, at 15:32, Ashish Agarwal <agarwal1975@gmail.com> wrote:

> We are running opam with a custom repo [1] that includes an oclosure package. Doing `opam install oclosure` fails immediately with:
> 
> The following actions will be performed:
>  - install oclosure.0-dev
> 1 to install | 0 to reinstall | 0 to upgrade | 0 to downgrade | 0 to remove
> 
> =-=-= oclosure.0-dev =-=-=
> The archive for oclosure.0-dev is in the local cache.
> Extracting /Users/ashish/.opam/archives/oclosure.0-dev+opam.tar.gz
> Build commands:
>   configure --prefix /Users/ashish/.opam/system

This needs to be "./configure", or it'll fail if your PATH doesn't include the current directory.  With this change, installation from Sebastien's remote works on my Mac.

>   make
>   make install
> Uninstalling oclosure.0-dev
> [WARNING] Command "rm -f" contains 1 space

You should also change the ["rm -f"...] in the uninstall to ["rm" "-f" ...] to placate the execve(2) gods.

-anil

  reply	other threads:[~2012-11-12 15:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-11-12 15:32 Ashish Agarwal
2012-11-12 15:59 ` Anil Madhavapeddy [this message]
2012-11-12 16:58   ` Ashish Agarwal

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