Hello Michael, * Michael Abbott wrote on Wed, Jan 09, 2008 at 09:22:13AM CET: > > I'm currently having a shot at building libguile via MinGW / msys. Their > source distribution is composed of .tar.bz2, a patch and a shell script to > apply the patch and reconfigure / build. > > When "autoreconf -f -v -i" gets called, I get: > aclocal: macro `AM_PROG_MKDIR_P' required but not defined [...] > > And "automake --version" says 1.7.1 (which appears to be quite old?).
Yes, I would just retry with a newer version. Install Automake 1.10. If you're a newcomer, then it's best to install all of Autoconf, Automake, and Libtool under the same prefix. Cheers, Ralf
