error installing mercurial

Yuya Nishihara yuya at tcha.org
Mon Apr 12 09:24:58 CDT 2010


Hi,

Jean-Claude Passy wrote:
> [ 6:52:06] seawolf1:$ uname -a
> 
> Linux seawolf1.westgrid.ca 2.6.18-128.1.10.el5 #1 SMP Thu Aug 20 15:14:55 PDT 2009 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
> 
> [ 6:52:09] seawolf1:$ which make
> 
> /usr/bin/make
> 
> [ 6:52:13] seawolf1:$ make -v
> 
> GNU Make 3.81

Seems strange. Could you give us result of printenv?

$ printenv
(please mask your private info)

or just give it a try

$ make install MAKE=make PREFIX=/global/home/jcpassy/hg

> >> I got the following error when trying to install mercurial 1.5.1:
> >>
> >> ############################################################################
> >>
> >> [21:40:27] seawolf1:$ which python
> >>
> >> /usr/bin/python
> >>
> >> [21:42:05] seawolf1:$ python -V
> >>
> >> Python 2.4.3
> >>
> >> [21:42:15] seawolf1:$ make install PREFIX=/global/home/jcpassy/hg > out.txt
> >>
> >> /bin/sh: line 0: .: -C: invalid option
> >>
> >> .: usage: . filename [arguments]
> >>
> >> make: *** [doc] Error 2


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