Loris Bennett <loris.benn...@fu-berlin.de> writes: Bad news: I found no solution to this problem.
Good news: The problem does not occur with version 2.10.0. Loris > Loris Bennett <loris.benn...@fu-berlin.de> writes: > > I get the same problem using R version 2.9.2. > > I would be very grateful if anyone could shed some light on this > issue. > > Regards > > Loris > >> loris.benn...@fu-berlin.de (Loris Bennett) writes: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> I am getting the following error >>> >>> # (R-2.9.1/src/library/methods): gmake front >>> >>> /bin/sh: 0403-057 Syntax error at line 1 : `;' is not expected. >>> gmake: *** [front] Error 2 >>> >>> However, I am not sure what script sh is trying to execute at this >>> point. I am building on AIX 5.3. >>> >> >> Here is some more information on this problem. Running >> >> gmake -n front >> >> produces >> >> for f in ; do \ >> if test -f ./${f}; then \ >> /usr/local/bin/install -c -m 644 ./${f} \ >> ../../../library/methods; \ >> fi; \ >> done >> >> This seems to come from the following line in share/make/basepkg.mk >> >> @for f in $(FRONTFILES); do \ >> >> Grepping for FRONTFILES yields >> >> library/stats/Makefile.in:FRONTFILES = COPYRIGHTS.modreg SOURCES.ts >> library/stats/Makefile.win:FRONTFILES = COPYRIGHTS.modreg SOURCES.ts >> library/stats/Makefile:FRONTFILES = COPYRIGHTS.modreg SOURCES.ts >> >> Is something similar missing from the makefiles in src/library/methods? >> >> Loris >> > -- > Dr. Loris Bennett > Computer Centre > Freie Universität Berlin > Berlin, Germany > > ______________________________________________ > R-help@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. -- Dr. Loris Bennett Computer Centre Freie Universität Berlin Berlin, Germany ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.