From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Trunk r117046 fails on systems with older automake Date: Wed, 07 May 2014 05:53:03 +0300 Message-ID: <838uqexptc.fsf@gnu.org> References: <868uqh4ust.fsf@gmail.com> <83tx95zffo.fsf@gnu.org> <87y4yh72qk.fsf@igel.home> <87tx956y9c.fsf@igel.home> <864n1459hp.fsf@gmail.com> <86tx92v4zi.fsf@gmail.com> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1399431205 23575 80.91.229.3 (7 May 2014 02:53:25 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 7 May 2014 02:53:25 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Andy Moreton Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed May 07 04:53:20 2014 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Whryw-0007QQ-VP for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 07 May 2014 04:53:19 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:38227 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Whryw-0002XP-K9 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 06 May 2014 22:53:18 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:47920) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Whryl-0002Oz-S3 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 06 May 2014 22:53:15 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Whryb-0005Jx-2z for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 06 May 2014 22:53:07 -0400 Original-Received: from mtaout20.012.net.il ([80.179.55.166]:45937) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Whrya-0005JR-S1 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 06 May 2014 22:52:57 -0400 Original-Received: from conversion-daemon.a-mtaout20.012.net.il by a-mtaout20.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) id <0N5600K00NNOEW00@a-mtaout20.012.net.il> for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 07 May 2014 05:52:54 +0300 (IDT) Original-Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 ([87.69.4.28]) by a-mtaout20.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) with ESMTPA id <0N5600KOFO063IA0@a-mtaout20.012.net.il>; Wed, 07 May 2014 05:52:54 +0300 (IDT) In-reply-to: <86tx92v4zi.fsf@gmail.com> X-012-Sender: halo1@inter.net.il X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Solaris 10 X-Received-From: 80.179.55.166 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:171733 Archived-At: > From: Andy Moreton > Date: Wed, 07 May 2014 00:53:37 +0100 > > On Tue 06 May 2014, Glenn Morris wrote: > > > Hey, so please actually *give the details* of the problem that *you* see > > caused by r117046. > > I see exactly the same problems as Juanma and everybody else trying to > get the autotools stuff working again on Windows: > > Checking whether you have the necessary tools... > (Read INSTALL.REPO for more details on building Emacs) > > Checking for autoconf (need at least version 2.65)... > ok > Checking for automake (need at least version 1.11)... > ok > Checking for pkg-config (need at least version 0.9.0)... > ok > Checking for pkg.m4... > Can't locate Automake/Getopt.pm in @INC (@INC contains: /usr/share/automake-1.11 /usr/lib/perl5/5.8/msys /usr/lib/perl5/5.8 /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8/msys /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8 /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8 /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8/msys /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8 /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8 .) at /c/emacs/mingw-devel/msys/bin/aclocal line 984. > BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at /c/emacs/mingw-devel/msys/bin/aclocal line 984. > ok > Your system has the required tools. > Running "ACLOCAL_PATH='/c/emacs/mingw-devel/share/aclocal' autoreconf -fi -I m4" ... > configure.ac:70: error: possibly undefined macro: AS_ECHO > If this token and others are legitimate, please use m4_pattern_allow. > See the Autoconf documentation. > configure.ac:1351: error: possibly undefined macro: PKG_PROG_PKG_CONFIG > configure.ac:1354: error: possibly undefined macro: PKG_CHECK_MODULES > configure.ac:1363: error: possibly undefined macro: m4_default > configure.ac:2293: error: possibly undefined macro: PKG_CONFIG > autoreconf: /usr/bin/autoconf-2.68 failed with exit status: 1 Do you have pkg.m4 in MSYS share/aclocal directory? If not, does putting that file there solve the problem? If not, perhaps you don't have pkg-config installed, and should install it (see my other messages in this thread). > This all seems to be caused by the crazy mixture of tools required to > get a native Win32 emacs built. The notes in nt/INSTALL are very useful > but it is still quite some way from there to having a working toolchain. Please tell what is missing from nt/INSTALL.