Re: No rule to make target `git-daemon'

From: brian m. carlson <sandals@crustytoothpaste.net>
Date: Jul 20, 2018, 21:04 UTC
Message-ID: <20180720210459.GA18502@genre.crustytoothpaste.net>
In-Reply-To: <CAH8yC8=oruFBtkndQ0p9N4s23SMvjjrAC_E7zzKRSVbjEwL0FQ@mail.gmail.com>

On Thu, Jul 19, 2018 at 09:37:08PM -0400, Jeffrey Walton wrote:

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> Hi Everyone,
> 
> I'm working from the 2.18 tarball on Solaris 11.3 x86_64. I'm catching
> the following when building from sources. This appears to be a new
> issue. It was not present in 2.17.1.
> 
>     gmake: *** No rule to make target `git-daemon'.  Stop.
>     gmake: *** Waiting for unfinished jobs....
>     Failed to build Git
> 
> There does not appear to be an option to control building the daemon:
> 
>     $ ./configure --help | grep -i daemon
>     $
> 
> Any ideas on how to side-step it?

I also don't see this issue, and I didn't see anything between 2.17.1 and 2.18 that stood out to me as a potential cause of this problem. Can you tell us a bit more about what version of GNU make you're using and the configuration you're trying to build (say, the config.mak.autogen)?

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