[MacPorts] #13686: octave-2.9.15 doesn't compile on Leopard

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#13686: octave-2.9.15 doesn't compile on Leopard
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  Reporter:  charles.smart at gmail.com  |       Owner:  stechert at macports.org
      Type:  defect                   |      Status:  new                  
  Priority:  Normal                   |   Milestone:  Port Bugs            
 Component:  ports                    |     Version:  1.6.0                
Resolution:                           |    Keywords:  octave, leopard      
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Old description:

> Octave doesn't compile from a clean install of macports on leopard. I
> installed macports on an otherwise blank system and then ran "sudo port
> install octave".  After successfully building its dependencies, the
> following error message came out:
>
> --->  Fetching octave
> --->  Attempting to fetch octave-2.9.15.tar.bz2 from
> ftp://ftp.octave.org/pub/octave/bleeding-edge/
> --->  Verifying checksum(s) for octave
> --->  Extracting octave
> --->  Applying patches to octave
> --->  Configuring octave
> --->  Building octave with target all
> Error: Target org.macports.build returned: shell command " cd
> "/opt/local/var/macports/build/_opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync.macports.org_release_ports_math_octave/work/octave-2.9.15"
> && make all " returned error 2
> Command output: make -C testfun all
> making PKG_ADD
> ls: *.cc: No such file or directory
> make -C time all
> making PKG_ADD
> ls: *.cc: No such file or directory
> /opt/local/bin/g++-mp-4.2 -O2 -o gethelp gethelp.cc -L/opt/local/lib
> ./mkdoc . > DOCSTRINGS.t
> mv DOCSTRINGS.t DOCSTRINGS
> make -C doc all
> making conf.texi from conf.texi.in
> make -C faq all
> makeinfo --html --ifinfo --no-split --output=Octave-FAQ.html -I.. -I.
> -I./.. Octave-FAQ.texi
> make -C interpreter all
> make -C ../../src DOCSTRINGS
> making defaults.h from defaults.h.in
> defaults.h is unchanged
> making oct-conf.h from oct-conf.h.in
> oct-conf.h is unchanged
> making DOCSTRINGS
> DOCSTRINGS is unchanged
> make -C ../../scripts DOCSTRINGS
> make[4]: `DOCSTRINGS' is up to date.
> /opt/local/bin/g++-mp-4.2 -O2 -o munge-texi munge-texi.cc
> -L/opt/local/lib
> making arith.texi from arith.txi
> /bin/sh: line 1: 79233 Segmentation fault      ./munge-texi -d
> ../../src/DOCSTRINGS -d ../../scripts/DOCSTRINGS < arith.txi >
> arith.texi-t
> make[3]: *** [arith.texi] Error 139
> make[2]: *** [interpreter] Error 2
> make[1]: *** [doc] Error 2
> make: *** [all] Error 2
>
> Error: Status 1 encountered during processing.

New description:

 Octave doesn't compile from a clean install of macports on leopard. I
 installed macports on an otherwise blank system and then ran "sudo port
 install octave".  After successfully building its dependencies, the
 following error message came out:

 {{{
 --->  Fetching octave
 --->  Attempting to fetch octave-2.9.15.tar.bz2 from
 ftp://ftp.octave.org/pub/octave/bleeding-edge/
 --->  Verifying checksum(s) for octave
 --->  Extracting octave
 --->  Applying patches to octave
 --->  Configuring octave
 --->  Building octave with target all
 Error: Target org.macports.build returned: shell command " cd
 "/opt/local/var/macports/build/_opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync.macports.org_release_ports_math_octave/work/octave-2.9.15"
 && make all " returned error 2
 Command output: make -C testfun all
 making PKG_ADD
 ls: *.cc: No such file or directory
 make -C time all
 making PKG_ADD
 ls: *.cc: No such file or directory
 /opt/local/bin/g++-mp-4.2 -O2 -o gethelp gethelp.cc -L/opt/local/lib
 ./mkdoc . > DOCSTRINGS.t
 mv DOCSTRINGS.t DOCSTRINGS
 make -C doc all
 making conf.texi from conf.texi.in
 make -C faq all
 makeinfo --html --ifinfo --no-split --output=Octave-FAQ.html -I.. -I.
 -I./.. Octave-FAQ.texi
 make -C interpreter all
 make -C ../../src DOCSTRINGS
 making defaults.h from defaults.h.in
 defaults.h is unchanged
 making oct-conf.h from oct-conf.h.in
 oct-conf.h is unchanged
 making DOCSTRINGS
 DOCSTRINGS is unchanged
 make -C ../../scripts DOCSTRINGS
 make[4]: `DOCSTRINGS' is up to date.
 /opt/local/bin/g++-mp-4.2 -O2 -o munge-texi munge-texi.cc -L/opt/local/lib
 making arith.texi from arith.txi
 /bin/sh: line 1: 79233 Segmentation fault      ./munge-texi -d
 ../../src/DOCSTRINGS -d ../../scripts/DOCSTRINGS < arith.txi >
 arith.texi-t
 make[3]: *** [arith.texi] Error 139
 make[2]: *** [interpreter] Error 2
 make[1]: *** [doc] Error 2
 make: *** [all] Error 2

 Error: Status 1 encountered during processing.
 }}}

Comment (by jmpp at macports.org):

 To the original poster: please read WikiFormatting to learn how to
 properly paste terminal output: you should use the `{{{ }}}` pre-formatted
 text macro, thanks!

 -jmpp

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