Re: linking liboctave fails (lapack missing?)

[Benjamin Lindner]

Benjamin Lindner wrote:
> John W. Eaton wrote:
> > I made this change.
> >
> > It would be helpful if people building Octave on Windows and OS X
> > systems could configure and build the latest Octave sources on and
> > send a list of symbols that are unresolved when creating the libcruft,
> > liboctave, liboctinterp shared libraries, when linking the Octave
> > executable file, and when building the .oct files.
>
> On mingw32/msys, calling ./autogen.sh now displays
>
> calling autoconf and autoheader...
> /octmgw32/octave/octave-3.3.x
> configure.in:40: error: possibly undefined macro: AC_DEFINE
>       If this token and others are legitimate, please use m4_pattern_allow.
>       See the Autoconf documentation.
> configure.in:63: error: possibly undefined macro: AS_HELP_STRING
> configure.in:617: error: possibly undefined macro: AC_LANG_PUSH
> configure.in:665: error: possibly undefined macro: AC_LANG_POP
> configure:1511: error: possibly undefined macro: m4_ifblank
> configure:9276: error: possibly undefined macro: m4_ifnblank
> configure:9479: error: possibly undefined macro: m4_toupper
> /octmgw32/octave/octave-3.3.x/scripts
> skipping autoheader in ./scripts
> done
>
> and a subsequent call to ./configure fails with
>
> checking for sin in -lm... yes
> /octmgw32/octave/octave-3.3.x/configure: line 9276: syntax error near 
> unexpected token `,'
> /octmgw32/octave/octave-3.3.x/configure: line 9276: `    m4_ifnblank(, 
> AC_LANG_PUSH())'
>
> ?
>
> $ autoconf --version
> autoconf (GNU Autoconf) 2.61
> Copyright (C) 2006 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
> This is free software.  You may redistribute copies of it under the 
> terms of
> the GNU General Public License <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>.
> There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.
>
> Written by David J. MacKenzie and Akim Demaille.
>
> $ autoheader --version
> autoheader (GNU Autoconf) 2.61
> Copyright (C) 2006 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
> This is free software.  You may redistribute copies of it under the 
> terms of
> the GNU General Public License <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>.
> There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.
>
> Written by Roland McGrath and Akim Demaille.
>
> benjamin

I also tried with updated versions of msys and tools, but the same 
errors occur.

$ autoheader --version
autoheader (GNU Autoconf) 2.63
Copyright (C) 2008 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
License GPLv2+: GNU GPL version 2 or later
<http://gnu.org/licenses/old-licenses/gpl-2.0.html>
This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it.
There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.

Written by Roland McGrath and Akim Demaille.

$ automake --version
automake (GNU automake) 1.11
Copyright (C) 2009 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
License GPLv2+: GNU GPL version 2 or later 
<http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html>
This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it.
There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.

Written by Tom Tromey <address@hidden>
       and Alexandre Duret-Lutz <address@hidden>.

benjamin