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From: Andy Wingo <wingo@pobox.com>
To: Hans Aberg <haberg-1@telia.com>
Cc: bug-guile@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Compiling from GIT
Date: Wed, 09 Feb 2011 21:01:18 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3ipwtdlkh.fsf@unquote.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <102A4E0F-DA84-484B-8F2F-D08F0D1B3A9E@telia.com> (Hans Aberg's message of "Wed, 9 Feb 2011 11:40:11 +0100")

On Wed 09 Feb 2011 11:40, Hans Aberg <haberg-1@telia.com> writes:

> I made a new system installation, and now the GIT version does not
> generate 'configure'. I thought one should just run ./autogen.sh;
> however, this fails, because autoconf (called via autoreconf in this
> script) cannot find gettext.m4, which is in /usr/local/share/aclocal/,
> which should be copied into ./m4/.

Sounds like you're installing things to multiple prefixes (/usr and
/usr/local in your case, presumably).

> I can't see if it is a problem with Guile's configure.ac or some
> installation problem with autoconf-2.68 that makes it not looking into
> /usr/local/share.

autoconf will look in /usr/local iff it is installed to /usr/local,
iirc.

Andy
-- 
http://wingolog.org/



  reply	other threads:[~2011-02-09 20:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-02-09 10:40 Compiling from GIT Hans Aberg
2011-02-09 20:01 ` Andy Wingo [this message]
2011-02-09 22:20   ` Hans Aberg
2011-02-09 22:57   ` Hans Aberg
2011-02-10  8:40     ` Andy Wingo
2011-02-10  9:13       ` Hans Aberg
2011-02-12 11:30       ` Hans Aberg
2011-02-12 12:02         ` Andy Wingo
2011-02-12 13:58           ` Hans Aberg
2011-02-10 21:20   ` Hans Aberg
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2011-02-09 18:39 Hans Aberg
2011-02-10 16:50 ` Andy Wingo
2011-02-10 17:40   ` Hans Aberg
2011-02-10 22:16     ` Ludovic Courtès
2011-02-10 22:54       ` Hans Aberg
2011-03-12 10:22       ` Hans Aberg

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