[tex-live] compiling texlive

[Billy O'Connor]

Sebastian Rahtz <sebastian.rahtz at computing-services.oxford.ac.uk> writes:

> Billy O'Connor wrote:
>> Sebastian Rahtz <sebastian.rahtz at computing-services.oxford.ac.uk> writes:
>> 
>>>Sorry, guys, I cannot make lcdf-typetools compile under Linux. Someone
>>>cleverer than me can work out the compiler errors. I HATE THIS BIT OF
>>>SOFTWARE!
>> What source code are you using?
>
> what is currently in the Perforce repository for TeX Live under the
> source.development tree

configuring in utils/lcdf-typetools
running /bin/sh ./configure  --prefix=/home/billyoc/Build/source --datadir=/home/billyoc/Build/source --enable-multiplatform --srcdir=.
: command not found2: 
./configure: line 20: syntax error near unexpected token `elif'
./configure: line 20: `elif test -n "${BASH_VERSION+set}" && (set -o posix) >/de'/null 2>&1; then
configure: error: ./configure failed for utils/lcdf-typetools

Is that the error you're getting?

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