On Dec 10, 2006, at 10:51 AM, James Keenan wrote:

> 
>  On Dec 10, 2006, at 10:04 AM, Will Coleda via RT wrote:
> 
> >
> > On Dec 9, 2006, at 10:26 PM, James Keenan (via RT) wrote:
> >
> >> # New Ticket Created by  James Keenan
> >> # Please include the string:  [perl #41064]
> >> # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue.
> >> # <URL: http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=41064 >
> >>
> >>
> >> Once again I am unable to successfully 'make' Parrot on Darwin.  I
> >> getting the same errors I was getting when I first tried at the
> >> Chicago hackathon on Nov 11 -- nothwithstanding (a) having succeeded
> >> with 'make' since then several times; and (b) applying all the hack
> >> workarounds suggested at the hackathon.
> >
> > <SNIP>
> >
> >> 60,95d58
> >> < ops2c.pl: Cannot open source file 'src/ops/core_ops_cgp.c.temp'
> >> for writing: Permission denied!
> >
> > AOOGA.
> >
> >> < make: *** [src/ops/core_ops_cgp.c] Error 13
> >> < [parrot] 523 $ ls -l src/ops/core_ops_cgp.c.temp
> >> < -rw-r--r--   1 root  jimk  0 Dec  7 20:59 src/ops/
> >> core_ops_cgp.c.temp
> >> < [parrot] 524 $ ls -l src/ops/
> >> < total 3536
> >> < -rw-r--r--   1 jimk  jimk    7046 Nov 12 08:08 bit.ops
> >> < -rw-r--r--   1 jimk  jimk   22308 Nov 12 08:08 cmp.ops
> >> < -rw-r--r--   1 jimk  jimk   28238 Nov 12 08:08 core.ops
> >> < -rw-r--r--   1 jimk  jimk  838227 Dec  9 21:32 core_ops.c
> >> < -rw-r--r--   1 jimk  jimk  317139 Dec  9 21:32 core_ops_cg.c
> >> < -rw-r--r--   1 root  jimk       0 Dec  7 20:59 core_ops_cgp.c.temp
> >
> > Looks like you ran 'make' as root at one point, and are now running
> > it as jimk. The temp file that was left out there is owned by root,
> > not deletable by your normal account. This would explain why things
> > seem to fail only on your box.
> >
> 
>  I'm not sure how that temp file owned by root got there, but I  
>  deleted it, did make realclean and attempted to remake.  But I  
>  failed again, as documented in the second of 3 attachments  
>  submitted yesterday.

Ok. Few questions:

What arguments did you pass to configure?
What version of the compiler are you using?
What chip architecture (you said darwin, I'm assuming OS X here: if  
so, what does sw_vers say?)
Have you ever installed parrot before?



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Will "Coke" Coleda
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