Ethereal-dev: Re: [Ethereal-dev] Need tester with autoconf 2.13 (automake 1.7 patch)
On Mon, Oct 07, 2002 at 04:40:09AM +0930, Richard Sharpe wrote:
> On Sat, 5 Oct 2002, Joerg Mayer wrote:
>
> > As reported on this list, automake 1.7 needs a patch to configure.in
> > in order to work. Can someone with autoconf 2.13 please test the attached
> > patch so I can submit it for general use?
>
> What were you expecting? It seemed to work, in that there were no errors
> :-)
Perhaps it worked for you, but it didn't work for me:
% autoconf --version
Autoconf version 2.13
% ./autogen.sh
Checking for python.
Running ./configure with no arguments. If you wish to pass any,
please specify them on the ./autogen.sh command line.
pkg-config: not found
cp: aclocal-missing/glib-2.0.m4: Permission denied
pkg-config: not found
cp: aclocal-missing/gtk-2.0.m4: Permission denied
processing .
aclocal -I ./aclocal-missing
autoheader
configure.in:581: warning: AC_TRY_RUN called without default to allow cross compiling
automake --add-missing --gnu
autoconf
configure.in:581: warning: AC_TRY_RUN called without default to allow cross compiling
processing epan
aclocal -I ../aclocal-missing
autoheader
automake --add-missing --gnu
autoconf
processing wiretap
aclocal -I ../aclocal-missing
autoheader
configure.in:148: warning: AC_TRY_RUN called without default to allow cross compiling
automake --add-missing --gnu
autoconf
configure.in:148: warning: AC_TRY_RUN called without default to allow cross compiling
loading cache ./config.cache
checking target system type... config.sub: missing argument
Try `config.sub --help' for more information.
checking for a BSD compatible install... (cached) /usr/bin/install -c
checking whether build environment is sane... yes
checking whether make sets ${MAKE}... (cached) yes
checking for working aclocal... found
checking for working autoconf... found
checking for working automake... found
checking for working autoheader... found
checking for working makeinfo... found
checking for gcc... (cached) gcc
checking whether the C compiler (gcc ) works... yes
checking whether the C compiler (gcc ) is a cross-compiler... no
checking whether we are using GNU C... (cached) yes
checking whether gcc accepts -g... (cached) yes
checking how to run the C preprocessor... (cached) gcc -E
checking host system type... i386-unknown-freebsd3.4
checking build system type... i386-unknown-freebsd3.4
checking for ranlib... (cached) ranlib
checking for ld used by GCC... (cached) /usr/libexec/elf/ld
checking if the linker (/usr/libexec/elf/ld) is GNU ld... (cached) yes
checking for BSD-compatible nm... (cached) /usr/bin/nm -B
checking whether ln -s works... (cached) yes
updating cache ./config.cache
loading cache ./config.cache within ltconfig
ltconfig: you must specify a host type if you use `--no-verify'
Try `ltconfig --help' for more information.
configure: error: libtool configure failed
It works if I back out the "configure.in" changes.
