On Tue, Aug 4, 2009 at 3:30 AM, Oliver Boermans<boermans@gmail.com> wrote:
> 2009/8/4 Chris Anderson <jchris@apache.org>:
>> This line suggests `make` was run with sudo or as a different user at
>> some point. Blowing away the source tree and starting from a fresh
>> download ought to have fixed this.
>
> The words “source tree” suggests the svn source code. Should I be
> getting the tagged 0.9.1 from there rather than downloading the
> release from <http://couchdb.apache.org/downloads.html>?
>
> I’d go with the trunk, but I’m concerned that there might be breaking
> changes (that I haven’t kept up with) to what I’ve been working on.
>
>> There's an alternative build you could try, standing in a freshly
>> untarred copy of the couchdb source, to be on the safe side: `make dev
>> && utils/run`
>
> I’ve tried this just now. The command line response was:
>
> make: *** No rule to make target `dev'. Stop.
>
Sorry, I think you need to run ./configure before make will work.
As Noah mentioned on another thread, these wiki pages may be useful.
http://wiki.apache.org/couchdb/Troubleshooting
http://wiki.apache.org/couchdb/Error_messages
Maybe those will help too.
Chris
> Which again suggests to me I may not be installing from the ideal source?
>
>> Thanks for working so hard to get it to run.
>
> Once you get on the couch getting off can be difficult :)
>
> Okay off to #couchdb. I’ll post a reply if I figure out what the
> stupid thing is I’ve done here.
>
--
Chris Anderson
http://jchrisa.net
http://couch.io
|