Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!seismo!rutgers!ames!oliveb!sun!shannon From: shannon@sun.uucp (Bill Shannon) Newsgroups: news.software.b Subject: Re: 2.11 patch #2 problems? Message-ID: <10720@sun.uucp> Date: Sun, 21-Dec-86 05:24:07 EST Article-I.D.: sun.10720 Posted: Sun Dec 21 05:24:07 1986 Date-Received: Sun, 21-Dec-86 20:35:36 EST References: <10710@sun.uucp> <585@mit-amt.MEDIA.MIT.EDU> Organization: Sun Microsystems, Inc. Lines: 26 In article <585@mit-amt.MEDIA.MIT.EDU>, holtzman@mit-amt.MEDIA.MIT.EDU (Henry N. Holtzman) writes: > In article <10710@sun.uucp> shannon@sun.uucp (Bill Shannon) writes: > about trouble getting checknews to compile with patch2 applied. > > Did you really customize a localize.sh, and let it re-build the > Makefile, or did you just put in a null localize.sh and edit the > Makefile and defs.h by hand? > > I had the exact same problem, but then I noticed that that > Makefile.dst had been patched as part of patch2, so I finally buckled > down and wrote my own localize.sh and ran it from the start. This > time the build worked. > > I suspect a "make clean" followed by a "make all" would solve your > problem, but I recommend at least merging your changes and the new > Makefile.dst into a new Makefile. > > -Henry I've had a localize.sh from the beginning. However, after installing patch #2, I just typed "make". make then ran my localize.sh to create a new Makefile, but by then it was too late because make was already running with my old Makefile. Simply running make again caused it to make checknews properly. Sigh. Thanks, Henry. Bill