Re: [Pan-users] configure script ONLY looks for the i686 gmime.pc

[John Aldrich]

On Fri February 25 2011, walt wrote:
> 
> The 'configure' script is generated by running the 'autogen.sh' script
> in the top directory of the pan source tree.
> 
> Before you can run 'autogen.sh' you must have the autogen package from
> gnu:
> 
>       Homepage:            http://www.gnu.org/software/autogen/
>       Description:         Program and text file generation
> 
> I don't know what other linux distributions call that package, but I'd
> be very surprised of yours doesn't already have one.
> 
> Maybe you already have autogen on your machine.  If 'sh ./autogen.sh'
> succeeds, you most likely do have it :)  Your freshly customized
> 'configure' script should make better choices than the pre-fabricated
> one included with the pan tarball.
> 
Yes, but the problem with that is that if one is building the RPM, you 
don't have a chance to use that. :-) Thanks for the tip, though... next 
time I'm compiling from a tarball, I'll keep that in mind. :-)