[Dev-luatex] [luatex] Luatex 0.52.0 announcement

[Taco Hoekwater]

Peter Breitenlohner wrote:
> On Sat, 20 Mar 2010, Diego Depaoli wrote:
> 
>> Yes, error comes from this code
>> if test -z "`${MAKE-make} -v 2>/dev/null | grep GNU`"; then
>>  if test "x$enable_native_texlive_build" = xno; then
>>    { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: WARNING: Building TeX
>> Live may require GNU make" >&5
>> $as_echo "$as_me: WARNING: Building TeX Live may require GNU make" >&2;}
>>  else
>>    as_fn_error "Building TeX Live requires GNU make" "$LINENO" 5
>>  fi
>> fi
>> in  luatex source/configure (http://goo.gl/Ddu8).
> 
> Hi Diego, Taco,
> 
> some parts of the TeX Live tree (libs/freetype2/ and libs/icu/ if I
> remember
> correctly) require GNU make.  Thus the TL top-level configure checks for
> this and produces a warning (--disable-native-texlive-build) or an error
> (--enable-native-texlive-build, the default).  We think this is much better
> than failing at a later stage of the build process.
> 
> If you have GNU make installed somewhere you should say
>     configure MAKE=/PATH/TO/GUN-MAKE ...
> or whith the TL ./Build script
>     TL_MAKE=/PATH/TO/GUN-MAKE ./Build ...
> I suppose, the luatex ./build script is a variation of ./Build, so this
> should also work with ./build.

Diego, can you try whether it works if build.sh sets TL_MAKE
as well as MAKE?

Best wishes,
Taco