Re: Configure error on Ubuntu 8.10 x86
"Jan Niklas Hasse" <[email protected]> Tue, 18 Nov 2008 20:23:52 +0100
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On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 7:05 PM, Isak Savo <[email protected]> wrote: > > Was this a clean checkout? Yep It could also be a breaking change in autotools. Ubuntu is often quick > to upgrade to the latest and greatest and they are not often fully > compatible (they are, however, parallell installable, so you can > install older auto* tools and change which should be the default using > the update-alternatives program) Ah thx. I tried my best with update-alternatives but the old version of automake didn't seem to fix it. I will just set up a new VM with 8.04. Btw: What do you think of switching to SCons as the build system? I'm already using it for my C++ projects and it's really clean and easy.