Bug #2589: mkmf.rb bug on "make distclean" if build fails

• Status: Closed
• Assignee: -
• Target version: -
• ruby -v: 1.8.6-p383
• Backport: 2.5: UNKNOWN, 2.6: UNKNOWN

[djberg96 (Daniel Berger)]

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Hi,

If the build fails, and I try to run "gmake distclean" I see this error:

gcc -g -O2 -DRUBY_EXPORT -L. main.o libruby-static.a -lrt -ldl -lcrypt -lm -o miniruby
rbconfig.rb updated
compiling Win32API
compiling bigdecimal
gmake: *** [all] Error 1
bash-3.00$ gmake distclean
cleaning Win32API
cleaning bigdecimal
cleaning curses
/export/home/dberger/src/ruby/ruby-1.8.6-p383/lib/mkmf.rb:1077:in configuration': undefined method quote' for nil:NilClass (NoMethodError)
from /export/home/dberger/src/ruby/ruby-1.8.6-p383/lib/mkmf.rb:1151:in dummy_makefile' from ./ext/extmk.rb:186:in extmake'
from ./ext/extmk.rb:185:in open' from ./ext/extmk.rb:185:in extmake'
from ./ext/extmk.rb:441
from ./ext/extmk.rb:440:in `each'
from ./ext/extmk.rb:440
gmake: [distclean-ext] Error 1 (ignored)
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[nobu (Nobuyoshi Nakada)]

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Hi,

At Sun, 10 Jan 2010 23:57:45 +0900,
Daniel Berger wrote in [ruby-core:27517]:

If the build fails, and I try to run "gmake distclean" I see this error:

gcc -g -O2 -DRUBY_EXPORT -L. main.o libruby-static.a -lrt -ldl -lcrypt -lm -o miniruby
rbconfig.rb updated
compiling Win32API
compiling bigdecimal
gmake: *** [all] Error 1
bash-3.00$ gmake distclean
cleaning Win32API
cleaning bigdecimal
cleaning curses
/export/home/dberger/src/ruby/ruby-1.8.6-p383/lib/mkmf.rb:1077:in configuration': undefined method quote' for nil:NilClass (NoMethodError)

Can't you show the Makefile in ext/curses?

--
Nobu Nakada

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[djberg96 (Daniel Berger)]

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It's empty. 0 byte file.
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[jeremyevans0 (Jeremy Evans)]

• Project changed from Backport186 to Ruby master
• Description updated (diff)
• Status changed from Open to Closed
• Backport set to 2.5: UNKNOWN, 2.6: UNKNOWN