Yes, you can either comment out a few lines in debian/rules (anything referring to with_check) or install expect and dejagnu.
C On Thu, 27 Jan 2000, Shaun Cloherty wrote: > I'm running Debian (slink) on an Alpha, and attempting to recompile the egcs > compiler suite from the Debian source package; > > egcs_1.1.2-0slink2.diff.gz > egcs_1.1.2-0slink2.dsc > egcs_1.1.2.orig.tar.gz > > after unpacking the source, I ran > > # dpkg-source -us -uc -b > > in the source directory, but the build dies with; > > : > : > > BOOT_CFLAGS: -g -O2 > Install prefix: usr > Will build a primary C compiler. > Will not run the testsuite: no appropriate DejaGnu version installed > Please install dejagnu from project/experimental and restart. > false > make: *** [build-stamp] Error 1 > > I've compiled and installed DejaGnu version 1.3-10, also from Debian sources, > but still no go..... a version problem?? Where do I find > 'project/experimental'?? > > Any pointers appreciated, I'm new to Debian, not so new to Linux.... > > Regards, > > Shaun > > -- > Shaun Cloherty > Graduate School of Biomedical Engineering > University of New South Wales > > > > > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >