[fetchmail]Tried to install 6.2.9-rc8 --with-ssl

[Peter Church]

Hi,
   Like the title says :( I have tried to install this version and come up  
with the following
error. I had a previous version installed however I deleted the old  
binaries before I started...

bash-3.00# make install
make  install-recursive
Making install in m4
Making install in po
if test "fetchmail" = "gettext-tools"; then \
   /bin/sh .././mkinstalldirs /usr/local/share/gettext/po; \
   for file in Makefile.in.in remove-potcdate.sin  quot.sed boldquot.sed  
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Makevars.template; do \
     .././install-sh -c -m 644 ./$file \
                     /usr/local/share/gettext/po/$file; \
   done; \
   for file in Makevars; do \
     rm -f /usr/local/share/gettext/po/$file; \
   done; \
else \
   : ; \
fi
test -z "/usr/local/bin" || /bin/sh ./mkinstalldirs "/usr/local/bin"
   ./install-sh -c 'fetchmail' '/usr/local/bin/fetchmail'
test -z "/usr/local/bin" || /bin/sh ./mkinstalldirs "/usr/local/bin"
  ./install-sh -c 'fetchmailconf' '/usr/local/bin/fetchmailconf'
test -z "/usr/local/man/man1" || /bin/sh ./mkinstalldirs  
"/usr/local/man/man1"
  ./install-sh -c -m 644 './fetchmail.man' '/usr/local/man/man1/fetchmail.1'
  ./install-sh -c -m 644 './fetchmailconf.man'  
'/usr/local/man/man1/fetchmailconf.1'
test -z "" || /bin/sh ./mkinstalldirs ""
  ./install-sh -c -m 644 'fetchmailconf.py' '/fetchmailconf.py'
./py-compile: Missing argument to --basedir.
*** Error code 1
The following command caused the error:
list='fetchmailconf.py'; dlist=''; for p in $list; do\
   if test -f "$p"; then b=; else b="./"; fi; \
   if test -f $b$p; then \
     f=`echo $p | sed -e 's|^.*/||'`; \
     dlist="$dlist $f"; \
     echo " ./install-sh -c -m 644 '$b$p' '/$f'"; \
     ./install-sh -c -m 644 "$b$p" "/$f"; \
   else :; fi; \
done; \
if test -n "$dlist"; then \
   if test -z ""; then \
     PYTHON=: ./py-compile --basedir "" $dlist; \
   else \
     PYTHON=: ./py-compile --destdir "" --basedir "" $dlist; \
   fi; \
else :; fi
make: Fatal error: Command failed for target `install-pythonPYTHON'
Current working directory /software/fetchmail-6.2.9-rc8
*** Error code 1
The following command caused the error:
make  install-exec-am install-data-am
make: Fatal error: Command failed for target `install-am'
Current working directory /software/fetchmail-6.2.9-rc8
*** Error code 1
The following command caused the error:
failcom='exit 1'; \
for f in x $MAKEFLAGS; do \
   case $f in \
     *=* | --[!k]*);; \
     *k*) failcom='fail=yes';; \
   esac; \
done; \
dot_seen=no; \
target=`echo install-recursive | sed s/-recursive//`; \
list='m4 po'; for subdir in $list; do \
   echo "Making $target in $subdir"; \
   if test "$subdir" = "."; then \
     dot_seen=yes; \
     local_target="$target-am"; \
   else \
     local_target="$target"; \
   fi; \
   (cd $subdir && make  $local_target) \
   || eval $failcom; \
done; \
if test "$dot_seen" = "no"; then \
   make  "$target-am" || exit 1; \
fi; test -z "$fail"
make: Fatal error: Command failed for target `install-recursive'
Current working directory /software/fetchmail-6.2.9-rc8
*** Error code 1
make: Fatal error: Command failed for target `install'
bash-3.00#