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Re: autoconf problem (was Re: possibly bug with ,@)
Hello,
nobody asked me, but since I started this thread, I will answer anyway ;)
> Chris Cramer <crayc@kiwi.pyro.net> writes:
>
> > > ./configure: line 526: syntax error near unexpected token `AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE($PACKAGE,'
> > > ./configure: line 526: `AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE($PACKAGE, $VERSION, no-define)'
> > > configure: error: ./configure failed for guile-readline
> >
> > I got the same problem. I tried using older and older CVS versions to
> > discovered what caused the problem (as I could compile it a few months
> > ago without any problem), but strangely enough even going back before
> > 1.3.4 was released didn't help. I guess it's something in a subdirectory,
> > but I have very little experience with autoconf or m4.
>
> It seems that there is a problem with your automake installation.
>
> Do
>
> aclocal --version
>
> and
>
> automake --version
>
> both report automake 1.4?
Yes:
mgrabmue@tortoise (~): aclocal --version
aclocal (GNU automake) 1.4
mgrabmue@tortoise (~): automake --version
automake (GNU automake) 1.4
mgrabmue@tortoise (~/cvs/guile-core): autoconf --version
Autoconf version 2.13
>
> Do you get error messages when doing ./autogen.sh ?
>
mgrabmue@tortoise (~/cvs/guile-core): ./autogen.sh
configure.in:312: warning: AC_TRY_RUN called without default to allow cross compiling
configure.in:121: warning: AC_TRY_RUN called without default to allow cross compiling
configure.in:122: warning: AC_TRY_RUN called without default to allow cross compiling
configure.in:312: warning: AC_TRY_RUN called without default to allow cross compiling
guile-readline...
aclocal: configure.in: 8: macro `AM_PROG_LIBTOOL' not found in library
Thanks for helping,
'mgrabmue
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