Subject: Re: [MTT users] autogen.sh in svn_post_export
From: Jeff Squyres (jsquyres_at_[hidden])
Date: 2009-11-04 14:22:28


On Nov 4, 2009, at 1:51 PM, Ethan Mallove wrote:

> I recently ran into the error "./configure: No such file or directory"
> in my nightly test build for the ibm, mpicxx, and onesided test
> suites:
>
> http://www.open-mpi.org/mtt/index.php?do_redir=1169
>
> This problem had something to do with autogen.sh being run in the Test
> get section (different environment settings, maybe?). Moving the
> autogen.sh into the Test build section (before "configure" in the
> shell_build_command) resolved the problem. To prevent this problem,
> would it be too uncouth to add pre-generated configure scripts (a la
> the nightly Open MPI tarballs) in the ompi-tests repository?
>

Yes, it would be uncouth. :-) One does not put generated code in the
repository.

I'm not sure why moving the autogen.sh from test get to test build
would fix the issue for you -- are your autotools in your normal
environment, or do you have them in some particular environment that
is loaded by an mpi install phase?

-- 
Jeff Squyres
jsquyres_at_[hidden]