On Wed, 22 Apr 2009, Christian Rössel wrote:

Ralf Wildenhues wrote:

First, please ensure that you have Autoconf 2.63 and Automake 1.10.2
installed somewhere (below the same --prefix) and found early in $PATH.

why do I need to install them below the *same* prefix. Is this a general
requirement? What will happen if I use distinct prefixes but put both
bindirs into my PATH?

Installation under the same prefix is necessary because the installed m4 files from the various packages share a directory and that is where aclocal looks for them.

Bob
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Bob Friesenhahn
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GraphicsMagick Maintainer,    http://www.GraphicsMagick.org/

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