[ mailman-Bugs-711564 ] make install fails, something with bin/update

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Bugs item #711564, was opened at 2003-03-28 13:56
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Category: configuring/installing
Group: 2.1 (stable)
Status: Open
Resolution: None
Priority: 5
Submitted By: ryan pratt (rhpratt)
Assigned to: Nobody/Anonymous (nobody)
Summary: make install fails, something with bin/update

Initial Comment:
I am running mailman 2.1.1, python 2.2.2, gcc 2.95.3 on
Solaris 9.  I've also tried it on Solaris 8.  

python seems to be working.  import random returns fine.

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Compiling /opt/mailman/Mailman/Utils.py ...
Compiling /opt/mailman/Mailman/Version.py ...
Compiling /opt/mailman/Mailman/__init__.py ...
Compiling /opt/mailman/Mailman/htmlformat.py ...
Compiling /opt/mailman/Mailman/i18n.py ...
Compiling /opt/mailman/Mailman/versions.py ...
bin/update: downgrade is detected), nothing will be
done.^J^J    -h/--help^J        Print this text and
exit.^J^JUse this script to help you update to the
latest release of Mailman from^Jsome previous version.
 It knows about versions back to 1.0b4 (?).^J""": not found
bin/update: Perform all necessary upgrades.^J^JUsage:
%(PROGRAM)s [options]^J^JOptions:^J    -f/--force^J   
    Force running the upgrade procedures.  Normally, if
the version number^J        of the installed Mailman
matches the current version number (or a^J        : not
found
bin/update: import: not found
bin/update: import: not found
bin/update: import: not found
bin/update: import: not found
bin/update: import: not found
bin/update: import: not found
bin/update: import: not found
bin/update: import: not found
bin/update: import: not found
bin/update: from: not found
bin/update: from: not found
bin/update: from: not found
bin/update: from: not found
bin/update: from: not found
bin/update: from: not found
bin/update: from: not found
bin/update: from: not found
bin/update: FRESH: not found
bin/update: NOTFRESH: not found
bin/update: syntax error at line 58: `(' unexpected
*** Error code 2
make: Fatal error: Command failed for target `update'

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>Comment By: ryan pratt (rhpratt)
Date: 2003-04-02 10:33

Message:
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I get the same error when I run bin/update from
/usr/local/pkgs/mailman which is my $prefix.  

root[sh]@bourbon# bin/update
bin/update: downgrade is detected), nothing will be
done.^J^J    -h/--help^J        Print this text and
exit.^J^JUse this script to help you update to the latest
release of Mailman from^Jsome previous version.  It knows
about versions back to 1.0b4 (?).^J""": not found
bin/update: Perform all necessary upgrades.^J^JUsage:
%(PROGRAM)s [options]^J^JOptions:^J    -f/--force^J       
Force running the upgrade procedures.  Normally, if the
version number^J        of the installed Mailman matches the
current version number (or a^J        : not found
bin/update: import: not found
bin/update: import: not found
bin/update: import: not found
bin/update: import: not found
bin/update: import: not found
bin/update: import: not found
bin/update: import: not found
bin/update: import: not found
bin/update: import: not found
Can't open /var/mail/Mailman
Can't open /var/mail/Mailman
Can't open /var/mail/Mailman
Can't open /var/mail/Mailman.LockFile
Can't open /var/mail/Mailman.i18n
Can't open /var/mail/Mailman.Queue.Switchboard
Can't open /var/mail/Mailman.OldStyleMemberships
Can't open /var/mail/Mailman.MemberAdaptor
bin/update: FRESH: not found
bin/update: NOTFRESH: not found
bin/update: syntax error at line 58: `(' unexpected


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Comment By: Barry A. Warsaw (bwarsaw)
Date: 2003-04-01 21:27

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What happens if you run bin/update (from the installed
location) manually?


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