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Re: 1.0.2 buglets



> On Mon, 5 Oct 1998, Forrest Aldrich wrote:
> 
> > -- Solaris 2.5.1 compiles and tests successfully, but the installation
> > doesn't work
> >    starting with include/Makefile where it calls "mkdir -p".  I get a
> >    usage 
> > statement from mkdir
> >    which tells me there is an argument that's not getting passed
> >    correctly 
> > in there somewhere
> 
> This sounds familiar to something I worked around back with OpenLDAP 1.0
> (also on Solaris 2.5.1);  I *think* it had something to do with the
> "wierd" (from Solaris' perspective) Makefiles setting variables with "?="
> (or whatever)  instead of "=".  I also recall some variables (DIRs/PATHs)
> not being set at all (names like LDAP_BINDIR used in the top-level Makefile
> instead of BINDIR as required by the lower-level Makefiles, or somesuch).

If this is the source of the problem, the easiest solution is probably
to install GNU make and use it for the OpenLDAP build.



-Pat