[mpich-discuss] make[2]: *** No rule to make target `../../../lib/lib.a', needed by `reorder'. Stop.

[Jeff Hammond]

I always do this before rebuilding:

svn update
find . -name configure -print | xargs rm
./maint/updatefiles

I'll try to reconfigure and rebuild from scratch, but that takes a while.

Jeff

On Thu, Dec 16, 2010 at 10:25 PM, Darius Buntinas <buntinas at mcs.anl.gov> wrote:
>
> Try doing a maint/updatefiles in the source directory, then reconfigure and make clean; make.
>
> -d
>
> On Dec 16, 2010, at 6:28 PM, Jeff Hammond wrote:
>
>> I built MPICH2 trunk - svn updated today - like this:
>>
>> ./configure CC=gcc-4.5 CXX=g++-4.5 F77=gfortran-4.5 FC=gfortran-4.5
>> --prefix=/software/mpich/mpich2-trunk-gnu45-build
>> --with-thread-package=pthreads --enable-threads=default --enable-f77
>> --enable-smpcoll --enable-mpe --with-pm=hydra
>>
>> Everything builds fine but when I 'make' in ./test, I get this:
>>
>> make[1]: Entering directory `/software/mpich/mpich2-trunk/test/mpid'
>> make[2]: Entering directory `/software/mpich/mpich2-trunk/test/mpid/ch3'
>> make[2]: *** No rule to make target `../../../lib/lib.a', needed by
>> `reorder'.  Stop.
>> make[2]: Leaving directory `/software/mpich/mpich2-trunk/test/mpid/ch3'
>> make[1]: *** [all-redirect] Error 2
>> make[1]: Leaving directory `/software/mpich/mpich2-trunk/test/mpid'
>> make: *** [all-redirect] Error 2
>> jeff at localhost:/software/mpich/mpich2-trunk/test> ./configure
>> CC=gcc-4.5 CXX=g++-4.5 F77=gfortran-4.5 FC=gfortran-4.5
>> --prefix=/software/mpich/mpich2-trunk-gnu45-build
>> --with-thread-package=pthreads --enable-threads=default --enable-f77
>> --enable-smpcoll --enable-mpe --with-pm=hydra
>>
>> I do not believe this error is of any consequence, but since you guys
>> strive for impeccable software quality, I figure you'd want to know
>> about this.
>>
>> Jeff
>>
>>
>> --
>> Jeff Hammond
>> Argonne Leadership Computing Facility
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