Re: Build trouble (again)

On Mar , 2004-04-06 at 15:04 +0200, Esteban Fernandez Stafford wrote:
> 
> I am sorry to bother again with this email. But I was not a member of
> the list, and I don't know if the previous one got through. I have
> checked out the bleeding repository and the problem persists.
> 
> The content of the previous mail follows:
> 
> When I run gen to make configure I get
> 
> $ ./gen
> aclocal: /usr/share/aclocal/lib-prefix.m4: 16: duplicated macro `AC_LIB_ARG_WITH'
> aclocal: couldn't open `configure.in': No such file or directory
> automake: couldn't open `configure.in': No such file or directory
> 
> These are the versions of some packages you might like to know
> 
> autoconf-2.57-142 automake-1.4-14 libtool-1.5-85 m4-1.4o-512
> 
> Distribution: SuSE Linux 9.0 (i586)

How long has it been since you upgraded automake? The version in Suse
9.0 is 1.7.6. In
fact, the version in SuSE 7.1 is even 1.4-263. So, it looks like you
have a very,
very, very old automake. Please upgrade to what your distro actually
comes with. :)

-- dobey