Lapo Luchini <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi! > Finally I decided to study seriously the autotools (thanks for the > references, Nicholas!).. but I have a small problem: > > (cyberone is my CygWin/WinXP desktop machine, cyberx is my FreeBSD > home-server machine) > cyberone$ autoreconf > cyberone$ rsync -vrLe ssh --delete * lapo@cyberx:project/ > cyberx$ ./configure > [normal configure output] > cyberx$ make > cd . && /bin/sh $(HOME)/project/config/missing --run autoconf > FATAL ERROR: Autoconf version 2.54 or higher is required for this > script > > Now.. either I've got it completely wrong in my head or autoconf on a > "user" PC should be needed only if configure.in/Makefile.am are > modified? Maybe a problem with the granularity of Windows filetimes?
I believe that autoreconf isn't entirely reliable. This is the reason that projects (e.g. libgetopt++) often have a bootstrap.sh which runs the relevant autotools. Max. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/