Re: Compiling from GIT

[Andy Wingo]

On Wed 09 Feb 2011 11:40, Hans Aberg <address@hidden> writes:

> I made a new system installation, and now the GIT version does not
> generate 'configure'. I thought one should just run ./autogen.sh;
> however, this fails, because autoconf (called via autoreconf in this
> script) cannot find gettext.m4, which is in /usr/local/share/aclocal/,
> which should be copied into ./m4/.

Sounds like you're installing things to multiple prefixes (/usr and
/usr/local in your case, presumably).

> I can't see if it is a problem with Guile's configure.ac or some
> installation problem with autoconf-2.68 that makes it not looking into
> /usr/local/share.

autoconf will look in /usr/local iff it is installed to /usr/local,
iirc.

Andy
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