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The original message has been attached to this so you can view it or label similar future email. If you have any questions, see the administrator of that system for details. Content preview: I was trying to build grep for windows using MSYS2. Why using MSYS2 for building grep. How does MSYS2 differ from Cygwin? All the pre-requisites are installed. $ pacman -Q autoconf automake gettext git gperf gzip help2man m4 make pkg-config tar texinfo wget xz autoconf-wrapper 20221207-1 automake-wrapper 20221207-1 gette [...] Content analysis details: (1.2 points, 10.0 required) pts rule name description ---- ---------------------- -------------------------------------------------- 1.0 SPF_SOFTFAIL SPF: sender does not match SPF record (softfail) 0.2 FREEMAIL_ENVFROM_END_DIGIT Envelope-from freemail username ends in digit (a.sajjad.72[at]outlook.com) -0.0 SPF_HELO_PASS SPF: HELO matches SPF record 0.0 FREEMAIL_FROM Sender email is commonly abused enduser mail provider (a.sajjad.72[at]outlook.com) 0.0 HTML_MESSAGE BODY: HTML included in message -0.0 T_SCC_BODY_TEXT_LINE No description available. 0.0 SPOOFED_FREEMAIL No description available. X-Mailman-Approved-At: Tue, 25 Jul 2023 06:20:38 -0400 X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: 0.2 (/) --_000_VI1PR0902MB2141EA723605006F0768AD21AF03AVI1PR0902MB2141_ Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable I was trying to build grep for windows using MSYS2. Why using MSYS2 for building grep. How does MSYS2 differ from Cygwin? All the pre-requisites are installed. $ pacman -Q autoconf automake gettext git gperf gzip help2man m4 make pkg-c= onfig tar texinfo wget xz autoconf-wrapper 20221207-1 automake-wrapper 20221207-1 gettext 0.22-1 git 2.41.0-1 gperf 3.1-5 gzip 1.12-2 help2man 1.49.3-1 m4 1.4.19-2 make 4.4.1-1 pkgconf 1.9.4-1 tar 1.34-3 texinfo 7.0.3-3 wget 1.21.4-1 xz 5.4.3-1 while executing the command ./bootstrap it gives an error: /usr/bin/autopoint: line 505: /usr/share/gettext/archive.dir.tar.xz: No suc= h file or directory tar: This does not look like a tar archive tar: gettext-0.18.2: Not found in archive tar: Exiting with failure status due to previous errors autopoint: *** infrastructure files for version 0.18.2 not found; this is a= utopoint from GNU gettext-tools 0.22 autopoint: *** Stop. ./bootstrap: could not generate auxiliary files here is the complete log of ./bootstrap: $ ./bootstrap ./bootstrap: Bootstrapping from checked-out grep sources... ./bootstrap: getting gnulib files... ./bootstrap: consider installing git-merge-changelog from gnulib ./bootstrap: getting translations into po/.reference for grep... Last-modified header missing -- time-stamps turned off. 2023-07-25 14:31:54 URL:https://translationproject.org/latest/grep/ [9247] = -> "po/.reference/index.html.tmp" [1] https://translationproject.org/robots.txt: 2023-07-25 14:31:54 ERROR 404: Not Found. Last-modified header missing -- time-stamps turned off. 2023-07-25 14:31:54 URL:https://translationproject.org/latest/grep/?C=3DN;O= =3DD [9247] -> "po/.reference/index.html@C=3DN;O=3DD.tmp" [1] Last-modified header missing -- time-stamps turned off. 2023-07-25 14:31:55 URL:https://translationproject.org/latest/grep/?C=3DM;O= =3DA [9247] -> "po/.reference/index.html@C=3DM;O=3DA.tmp" [1] Last-modified header missing -- time-stamps turned off. 2023-07-25 14:31:55 URL:https://translationproject.org/latest/grep/?C=3DS;O= =3DA [9247] -> "po/.reference/index.html@C=3DS;O=3DA.tmp" [1] Last-modified header missing -- time-stamps turned off. 2023-07-25 14:31:55 URL:https://translationproject.org/latest/grep/?C=3DD;O= =3DA [9247] -> "po/.reference/index.html@C=3DD;O=3DA.tmp" [1] Last-modified header missing -- time-stamps turned off. 2023-07-25 14:31:55 URL:https://translationproject.org/latest/ [30430] -> "= po/.reference/index.html.tmp" [1] FINISHED --2023-07-25 14:32:06-- Total wall clock time: 14s Downloaded: 6 files, 75K in 0.2s (337 KB/s) ./bootstrap: autopoint --force /usr/bin/autopoint: line 505: /usr/share/gettext/archive.dir.tar.xz: No suc= h file or directory tar: This does not look like a tar archive tar: gettext-0.18.2: Not found in archive tar: Exiting with failure status due to previous errors autopoint: *** infrastructure files for version 0.18.2 not found; this is a= utopoint from GNU gettext-tools 0.22 autopoint: *** Stop. ./bootstrap: could not generate auxiliary files --_000_VI1PR0902MB2141EA723605006F0768AD21AF03AVI1PR0902MB2141_ Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
I was trying to build grep for windows using MSYS2.
Why using MSYS2 for building grep. How does MSYS2 differ from Cygwin? 

All the pre-requisites are installed.
$ pacman -Q autoconf automake gettext git gpe= rf gzip help2man m4 make pkg-config tar texinfo wget xz
autoconf-wrapper 20221207-1
automake-wrapper 20221207-1
gettext 0.22-1
git 2.41.0-1
gperf 3.1-5
gzip 1.12-2
help2man 1.49.3-1
m4 1.4.19-2
make 4.4.1-1
pkgconf 1.9.4-1
tar 1.34-3
texinfo 7.0.3-3
wget 1.21.4-1
xz 5.4.3-1

while executing the command&nb= sp; ./bootstrap it gives an error:

/usr/bin/autopoint: line 505: /usr/share/gettext/a= rchive.dir.tar.xz: No such file or directory
tar: This does not lo= ok like a tar archive
tar: gettext-0.18.2: = Not found in archive
tar: Exiting with fai= lure status due to previous errors
autopoint: *** infras= tructure files for version 0.18.2 not found; this is autopoint from GNU get= text-tools 0.22
autopoint: *** Stop.<= /span>
./bootstrap: could no= t generate auxiliary files


here is the complete log of ./bootstrap:

$ ./bootstrap
.= /bootstrap: Bootstrapping from checked-out grep sources...
./bootstrap: getting gnulib files...
.= /bootstrap: consider installing git-merge-changelog from gnulib
.= /bootstrap: getting translations into po/.reference for grep...
L= ast-modified header missing -- time-stamps turned off.
2= 023-07-25 14:31:54 URL:https://translationproject.org/latest/grep/ [9247] -= > "po/.reference/index.html.tmp" [1]
h= ttps://translationproject.org/robots.txt:
2= 023-07-25 14:31:54 ERROR 404: Not Found.
L= ast-modified header missing -- time-stamps turned off.
2= 023-07-25 14:31:54 URL:https://translationproject.org/latest/grep/?C=3DN;O= =3DD [9247] -> "po/.reference/index.html@C=3DN;O=3DD.tmp" [1]
L= ast-modified header missing -- time-stamps turned off.
2= 023-07-25 14:31:55 URL:https://translationproject.org/latest/grep/?C=3DM;O= =3DA [9247] -> "po/.reference/index.html@C=3DM;O=3DA.tmp" [1]
L= ast-modified header missing -- time-stamps turned off.
2= 023-07-25 14:31:55 URL:https://translationproject.org/latest/grep/?C=3DS;O= =3DA [9247] -> "po/.reference/index.html@C=3DS;O=3DA.tmp" [1]
L= ast-modified header missing -- time-stamps turned off.
2= 023-07-25 14:31:55 URL:https://translationproject.org/latest/grep/?C=3DD;O= =3DA [9247] -> "po/.reference/index.html@C=3DD;O=3DA.tmp" [1]
L= ast-modified header missing -- time-stamps turned off.
2= 023-07-25 14:31:55 URL:https://translationproject.org/latest/ [30430] ->= "po/.reference/index.html.tmp" [1]
F= INISHED --2023-07-25 14:32:06--
T= otal wall clock time: 14s
D= ownloaded: 6 files, 75K in 0.2s (337 KB/s)
.= /bootstrap: autopoint --force
/= usr/bin/autopoint: line 505: /usr/share/gettext/archive.dir.tar.xz: No such= file or directory
t= ar: This does not look like a tar archive
t= ar: gettext-0.18.2: Not found in archive
t= ar: Exiting with failure status due to previous errors
a= utopoint: *** infrastructure files for version 0.18.2 not found; this is au= topoint from GNU gettext-tools 0.22
a= utopoint: *** Stop.
./boot= strap: could not generate auxiliary files

--_000_VI1PR0902MB2141EA723605006F0768AD21AF03AVI1PR0902MB2141_-- From unknown Mon Jun 23 07:51:18 2025 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: MIME-tools 5.505 (Entity 5.505) X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org From: help-debbugs@gnu.org (GNU bug Tracking System) To: Sajjad Ali Subject: bug#64848: closed (Re: bug#64848: /usr/bin/autopoint: line 505: /usr/share/gettext/archive.dir.tar.xz: No such file or directory) Message-ID: References: X-Gnu-PR-Message: they-closed 64848 X-Gnu-PR-Package: grep Reply-To: 64848@debbugs.gnu.org Date: Tue, 25 Jul 2023 15:05:02 +0000 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="----------=_1690297502-1812-1" This is a multi-part message in MIME format... ------------=_1690297502-1812-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Your bug report #64848: /usr/bin/autopoint: line 505: /usr/share/gettext/archive.dir.tar.xz= : No such file or directory which was filed against the grep package, has been closed. The explanation is attached below, along with your original report. 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So for gettext you need 'gettext-devel' or something like that. Here's what I see on Fedora 38: $ rpm -qf /usr/share/gettext/archive.dir.tar.xz gettext-common-devel-0.21.1-2.fc38.noarch ------------=_1690297502-1812-1 Content-Type: message/rfc822 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Received: (at submit) by debbugs.gnu.org; 25 Jul 2023 10:20:42 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:44691 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1qOF9l-0005nl-4a for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 25 Jul 2023 06:20:42 -0400 Received: from lists.gnu.org ([2001:470:142::17]:36504) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1qOEl1-00059Z-LB for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 25 Jul 2023 05:55:11 -0400 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1qOEku-0001Og-66 for bug-grep@gnu.org; Tue, 25 Jul 2023 05:55:00 -0400 Received: from mail-vi1eur04olkn0814.outbound.protection.outlook.com ([2a01:111:f400:fe0e::814] helo=EUR04-VI1-obe.outbound.protection.outlook.com) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1qOEkq-000122-T9 for bug-grep@gnu.org; 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All the pre-requisites are installed. $ pacman -Q autoconf automake gettext git gperf gzip help2man m4 make pkg-config tar texinfo wget xz autoconf-wrapper 20221207-1 automake-wrapper 20221207-1 gette [...] Content analysis details: (1.2 points, 10.0 required) pts rule name description ---- ---------------------- -------------------------------------------------- 1.0 SPF_SOFTFAIL SPF: sender does not match SPF record (softfail) 0.2 FREEMAIL_ENVFROM_END_DIGIT Envelope-from freemail username ends in digit (a.sajjad.72[at]outlook.com) -0.0 SPF_HELO_PASS SPF: HELO matches SPF record 0.0 FREEMAIL_FROM Sender email is commonly abused enduser mail provider (a.sajjad.72[at]outlook.com) 0.0 HTML_MESSAGE BODY: HTML included in message -0.0 T_SCC_BODY_TEXT_LINE No description available. 0.0 SPOOFED_FREEMAIL No description available. X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: submit X-Mailman-Approved-At: Tue, 25 Jul 2023 06:20:38 -0400 X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: 0.2 (/) --_000_VI1PR0902MB2141EA723605006F0768AD21AF03AVI1PR0902MB2141_ Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable I was trying to build grep for windows using MSYS2. Why using MSYS2 for building grep. How does MSYS2 differ from Cygwin? All the pre-requisites are installed. $ pacman -Q autoconf automake gettext git gperf gzip help2man m4 make pkg-c= onfig tar texinfo wget xz autoconf-wrapper 20221207-1 automake-wrapper 20221207-1 gettext 0.22-1 git 2.41.0-1 gperf 3.1-5 gzip 1.12-2 help2man 1.49.3-1 m4 1.4.19-2 make 4.4.1-1 pkgconf 1.9.4-1 tar 1.34-3 texinfo 7.0.3-3 wget 1.21.4-1 xz 5.4.3-1 while executing the command ./bootstrap it gives an error: /usr/bin/autopoint: line 505: /usr/share/gettext/archive.dir.tar.xz: No suc= h file or directory tar: This does not look like a tar archive tar: gettext-0.18.2: Not found in archive tar: Exiting with failure status due to previous errors autopoint: *** infrastructure files for version 0.18.2 not found; this is a= utopoint from GNU gettext-tools 0.22 autopoint: *** Stop. ./bootstrap: could not generate auxiliary files here is the complete log of ./bootstrap: $ ./bootstrap ./bootstrap: Bootstrapping from checked-out grep sources... ./bootstrap: getting gnulib files... ./bootstrap: consider installing git-merge-changelog from gnulib ./bootstrap: getting translations into po/.reference for grep... Last-modified header missing -- time-stamps turned off. 2023-07-25 14:31:54 URL:https://translationproject.org/latest/grep/ [9247] = -> "po/.reference/index.html.tmp" [1] https://translationproject.org/robots.txt: 2023-07-25 14:31:54 ERROR 404: Not Found. Last-modified header missing -- time-stamps turned off. 2023-07-25 14:31:54 URL:https://translationproject.org/latest/grep/?C=3DN;O= =3DD [9247] -> "po/.reference/index.html@C=3DN;O=3DD.tmp" [1] Last-modified header missing -- time-stamps turned off. 2023-07-25 14:31:55 URL:https://translationproject.org/latest/grep/?C=3DM;O= =3DA [9247] -> "po/.reference/index.html@C=3DM;O=3DA.tmp" [1] Last-modified header missing -- time-stamps turned off. 2023-07-25 14:31:55 URL:https://translationproject.org/latest/grep/?C=3DS;O= =3DA [9247] -> "po/.reference/index.html@C=3DS;O=3DA.tmp" [1] Last-modified header missing -- time-stamps turned off. 2023-07-25 14:31:55 URL:https://translationproject.org/latest/grep/?C=3DD;O= =3DA [9247] -> "po/.reference/index.html@C=3DD;O=3DA.tmp" [1] Last-modified header missing -- time-stamps turned off. 2023-07-25 14:31:55 URL:https://translationproject.org/latest/ [30430] -> "= po/.reference/index.html.tmp" [1] FINISHED --2023-07-25 14:32:06-- Total wall clock time: 14s Downloaded: 6 files, 75K in 0.2s (337 KB/s) ./bootstrap: autopoint --force /usr/bin/autopoint: line 505: /usr/share/gettext/archive.dir.tar.xz: No suc= h file or directory tar: This does not look like a tar archive tar: gettext-0.18.2: Not found in archive tar: Exiting with failure status due to previous errors autopoint: *** infrastructure files for version 0.18.2 not found; this is a= utopoint from GNU gettext-tools 0.22 autopoint: *** Stop. ./bootstrap: could not generate auxiliary files --_000_VI1PR0902MB2141EA723605006F0768AD21AF03AVI1PR0902MB2141_ Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
I was trying to build grep for windows using MSYS2.
Why using MSYS2 for building grep. How does MSYS2 differ from Cygwin? 

All the pre-requisites are installed.
$ pacman -Q autoconf automake gettext git gpe= rf gzip help2man m4 make pkg-config tar texinfo wget xz
autoconf-wrapper 20221207-1
automake-wrapper 20221207-1
gettext 0.22-1
git 2.41.0-1
gperf 3.1-5
gzip 1.12-2
help2man 1.49.3-1
m4 1.4.19-2
make 4.4.1-1
pkgconf 1.9.4-1
tar 1.34-3
texinfo 7.0.3-3
wget 1.21.4-1
xz 5.4.3-1

while executing the command&nb= sp; ./bootstrap it gives an error:

/usr/bin/autopoint: line 505: /usr/share/gettext/a= rchive.dir.tar.xz: No such file or directory
tar: This does not lo= ok like a tar archive
tar: gettext-0.18.2: = Not found in archive
tar: Exiting with fai= lure status due to previous errors
autopoint: *** infras= tructure files for version 0.18.2 not found; this is autopoint from GNU get= text-tools 0.22
autopoint: *** Stop.<= /span>
./bootstrap: could no= t generate auxiliary files


here is the complete log of ./bootstrap:

$ ./bootstrap
.= /bootstrap: Bootstrapping from checked-out grep sources...
./bootstrap: getting gnulib files...
.= /bootstrap: consider installing git-merge-changelog from gnulib
.= /bootstrap: getting translations into po/.reference for grep...
L= ast-modified header missing -- time-stamps turned off.
2= 023-07-25 14:31:54 URL:https://translationproject.org/latest/grep/ [9247] -= > "po/.reference/index.html.tmp" [1]
h= ttps://translationproject.org/robots.txt:
2= 023-07-25 14:31:54 ERROR 404: Not Found.
L= ast-modified header missing -- time-stamps turned off.
2= 023-07-25 14:31:54 URL:https://translationproject.org/latest/grep/?C=3DN;O= =3DD [9247] -> "po/.reference/index.html@C=3DN;O=3DD.tmp" [1]
L= ast-modified header missing -- time-stamps turned off.
2= 023-07-25 14:31:55 URL:https://translationproject.org/latest/grep/?C=3DM;O= =3DA [9247] -> "po/.reference/index.html@C=3DM;O=3DA.tmp" [1]
L= ast-modified header missing -- time-stamps turned off.
2= 023-07-25 14:31:55 URL:https://translationproject.org/latest/grep/?C=3DS;O= =3DA [9247] -> "po/.reference/index.html@C=3DS;O=3DA.tmp" [1]
L= ast-modified header missing -- time-stamps turned off.
2= 023-07-25 14:31:55 URL:https://translationproject.org/latest/grep/?C=3DD;O= =3DA [9247] -> "po/.reference/index.html@C=3DD;O=3DA.tmp" [1]
L= ast-modified header missing -- time-stamps turned off.
2= 023-07-25 14:31:55 URL:https://translationproject.org/latest/ [30430] ->= "po/.reference/index.html.tmp" [1]
F= INISHED --2023-07-25 14:32:06--
T= otal wall clock time: 14s
D= ownloaded: 6 files, 75K in 0.2s (337 KB/s)
.= /bootstrap: autopoint --force
/= usr/bin/autopoint: line 505: /usr/share/gettext/archive.dir.tar.xz: No such= file or directory
t= ar: This does not look like a tar archive
t= ar: gettext-0.18.2: Not found in archive
t= ar: Exiting with failure status due to previous errors
a= utopoint: *** infrastructure files for version 0.18.2 not found; this is au= topoint from GNU gettext-tools 0.22
a= utopoint: *** Stop.
./boot= strap: could not generate auxiliary files

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