problems building debian packages

Stephan Rudlof sr at evolgo.de
Tue Jul 6 19:30:51 UTC 2004


Jiann-Ming,

just a guess: try to do
  cd ~/SqueakDir/platforms/unix/config
  make
  cd ~/SqueakDir/build
  rm -fR *
  ../platforms/unix/config/configure
  make
(your dirnames probably vary).

This *could* help.


Greetings
Stephan


Jiann-Ming Su wrote:
> On Mon, 5 Jul 2004, Ned Konz wrote:
> 
> 
>>Try using a different version of automake:
>>
>>$ sudo update-alternatives --set automake /usr/bin/automake-1.7
>>Using `/usr/bin/automake-1.7' to provide `automake'.
>>
> 
> 
> # automake --version
> automake (GNU automake) 1.7.9
> 
> I installed automake1.7 as you suggsted, but I still get the same error:
> 
> configure.ac:134: error: possibly undefined macro: AC_PROG_NM
>       If this token and others are legitimate, please use m4_pattern_allow.
>       See the Autoconf documentation.
> configure.ac:147: error: possibly undefined macro: AC_DISABLE_STATIC
> configure.ac:148: error: possibly undefined macro: AC_PROG_LIBTOOL
> make[1]: *** [configure] Error 1
> 
> This is happening on both debian sarge i386 and alpha.  Which autoconf
> version should I be using?
> 
> Jiann-Ming Su
> "Yeah, Lois, that'll be about as much fun as a lecture on
>  				   ontological empiricism."  --Peter Griffin
> 
> 
> 

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