Re: [Caml-list] Trouble building ocaml3.04

[Dmitry Bely <dbely@mail.ru>]

David Guaspari <davidg@oracorp.com> writes:

> I am trying to build ocaml3.04 under cygwin.  Step 1, invoking "configure",
> finishes without complaint.  Step 2, "make world", fails while trying to
> compile the debugger.  Within the debugger subdirectory, it is executing (in
> the local Makefile) the command to make ocamldebug.exe (having successfully
> compiled everything on which it depends), namely 
> 
> 	../boot/ocamlrun ../ocamlc -I ../boot -linkall -I ../otherlibs/unix
> -o                      ocamldebug.exe  <long list of .cmo files omitted >
> 
> and this fails with the error message
> 
> 	gcc: FilesObjective: No such file or directory
> 	gcc: Camllib: No such file or directory
> 	gcc: FilesObjective: No such file or directory
> 	gcc: Camllib: No such file or directory
> 	Error while building custom runtime system
> 	make[1]: *** [ocamldebug.exe] Error 2
> 	make[1]: Leaving directory `/cygdrive/c/Program
> Files/ocaml-3.04/debugger'
> 	make: *** [ocamldebugger] Error 2
> 
> Can anyone help?  (I have succeeded in building ocaml on another PC that is
> configured almost identically.)

You have unpacked Ocaml to the directory whose name contains spaces
("c:\Program Files\ocaml-3.04"). Don't do that!

Hope to hear from you soon,
Dmitry


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