Re: [Swarm-Support] Leopard and libtool woes

[Keith Fligg]

I did a checkout on the new repo and got these errors (warnings?) when  
I ran autoconf:

uber-MacBook-Pro:swarm kfligg$ ./autogen.sh

**Warning**: only tested with version 2.61
of autoconf and may not work with version 2.59

**Warning**: only tested with version 1.10
of automake and may not work with version 1.9.6
processing ./avcall
Running aclocal  -I m4 -I . ...
Running autoconf ...
skipping automake in ./avcall -- Makefile.am does not exist
processing .
Running aclocal  -I m4 -I . ...
Running autoheader...
Running autoconf ...
configure.in:17: error: possibly undefined macro: AC_PROG_OBJC
      If this token and others are legitimate, please use  
m4_pattern_allow.
      See the Autoconf documentation.
Running automake --gnu -Wno-portability  ...
/Users/kfligg/Documents/swarm/auto/share/automake-1.9/am/depend2.am:  
am__fastdepOBJC does not appear in AM_CONDITIONAL
src/Makefile.am: Objective C source seen but `OBJC' is undefined
/Users/kfligg/Documents/swarm/auto/share/automake-1.9/am/depend2.am:  
am__fastdepOBJC does not appear in AM_CONDITIONAL
src/activity/Makefile.am: Objective C source seen but `OBJC' is  
undefined
/Users/kfligg/Documents/swarm/auto/share/automake-1.9/am/depend2.am:  
am__fastdepOBJC does not appear in AM_CONDITIONAL
src/analysis/Makefile.am: Objective C source seen but `OBJC' is  
undefined
/Users/kfligg/Documents/swarm/auto/share/automake-1.9/am/depend2.am:  
am__fastdepOBJC does not appear in AM_CONDITIONAL
src/collections/Makefile.am: Objective C source seen but `OBJC' is  
undefined
/Users/kfligg/Documents/swarm/auto/share/automake-1.9/am/depend2.am:  
am__fastdepOBJC does not appear in AM_CONDITIONAL
src/defobj/Makefile.am: Objective C source seen but `OBJC' is undefined
/Users/kfligg/Documents/swarm/auto/share/automake-1.9/am/depend2.am:  
am__fastdepOBJC does not appear in AM_CONDITIONAL
src/objectbase/Makefile.am: Objective C source seen but `OBJC' is  
undefined
/Users/kfligg/Documents/swarm/auto/share/automake-1.9/am/depend2.am:  
am__fastdepOBJC does not appear in AM_CONDITIONAL
src/random/Makefile.am: Objective C source seen but `OBJC' is undefined
/Users/kfligg/Documents/swarm/auto/share/automake-1.9/am/depend2.am:  
am__fastdepOBJC does not appear in AM_CONDITIONAL
src/simtools/Makefile.am: Objective C source seen but `OBJC' is  
undefined
/Users/kfligg/Documents/swarm/auto/share/automake-1.9/am/depend2.am:  
am__fastdepOBJC does not appear in AM_CONDITIONAL
src/simtoolsgui/Makefile.am: Objective C source seen but `OBJC' is  
undefined
/Users/kfligg/Documents/swarm/auto/share/automake-1.9/am/depend2.am:  
am__fastdepOBJC does not appear in AM_CONDITIONAL
src/space/Makefile.am: Objective C source seen but `OBJC' is undefined
/Users/kfligg/Documents/swarm/auto/share/automake-1.9/am/depend2.am:  
am__fastdepOBJC does not appear in AM_CONDITIONAL
src/swarm_xmlrpc/Makefile.am: Objective C source seen but `OBJC' is  
undefined
/Users/kfligg/Documents/swarm/auto/share/automake-1.9/am/depend2.am:  
am__fastdepOBJC does not appear in AM_CONDITIONAL
src/swarmgstep/Makefile.am: Objective C source seen but `OBJC' is  
undefined
/Users/kfligg/Documents/swarm/auto/share/automake-1.9/am/depend2.am:  
am__fastdepOBJC does not appear in AM_CONDITIONAL
src/tclobjc/Makefile.am: Objective C source seen but `OBJC' is undefined
/Users/kfligg/Documents/swarm/auto/share/automake-1.9/am/depend2.am:  
am__fastdepOBJC does not appear in AM_CONDITIONAL
src/tkobjc/Makefile.am: Objective C source seen but `OBJC' is undefined
/Users/kfligg/Documents/swarm/auto/share/automake-1.9/am/depend2.am:  
am__fastdepOBJC does not appear in AM_CONDITIONAL
tests/activity/Makefile.am: Objective C source seen but `OBJC' is  
undefined
/Users/kfligg/Documents/swarm/auto/share/automake-1.9/am/depend2.am:  
am__fastdepOBJC does not appear in AM_CONDITIONAL
tests/collections/Makefile.am: Objective C source seen but `OBJC' is  
undefined
/Users/kfligg/Documents/swarm/auto/share/automake-1.9/am/depend2.am:  
am__fastdepOBJC does not appear in AM_CONDITIONAL
tests/defobj/Makefile.am: Objective C source seen but `OBJC' is  
undefined
/Users/kfligg/Documents/swarm/auto/share/automake-1.9/am/depend2.am:  
am__fastdepOBJC does not appear in AM_CONDITIONAL
tests/objectbase/Makefile.am: Objective C source seen but `OBJC' is  
undefined
/Users/kfligg/Documents/swarm/auto/share/automake-1.9/am/depend2.am:  
am__fastdepOBJC does not appear in AM_CONDITIONAL
tests/simtools/Makefile.am: Objective C source seen but `OBJC' is  
undefined
/Users/kfligg/Documents/swarm/auto/share/automake-1.9/am/depend2.am:  
am__fastdepOBJC does not appear in AM_CONDITIONAL
tests/space/Makefile.am: Objective C source seen but `OBJC' is undefined
/Users/kfligg/Documents/swarm/auto/share/automake-1.9/am/depend2.am:  
am__fastdepOBJC does not appear in AM_CONDITIONAL
tools/Makefile.am: Objective C source seen but `OBJC' is undefined
processing ./libobjc
Running aclocal  -I m4 -I . ...
Running autoheader...
Running autoconf ...
Running automake --gnu -Wno-portability  ...
Skipping configure process.

When I tried to run configure, it dies with this:

configure: creating ./config.status
config.status: creating Makefile
config.status: error: cannot find input file: Makefile.in

 - Keith

On May 20, 2008, at 1:54 PM, Bill Northcott wrote:

> On 21/05/2008, at 3:58 AM, Keith Fligg wrote:
> > No, I still don't have it working - each time I think I'm getting  
> > somewhere, another problem crops up. :-/
> >
> > Anyway, as to the --with-ffidir option: does it require an  
> > argument?  Also, do I use Apple's gcc?
>
> No argument needed as the library is in the default system location.
> > I tried it to use that option, without an argument using  
> > autoconf-2.59, automake-1.9.6 libtool-2.2.2 and gcc-4.2.2, all  
> > built in a separate directory.  I got this error:
> >
> > In file included from FCall.m:26:
> > ../defobj/FCall.h:32:17: error: ffi.h: No such file or directory
> > In file included from FCall.m:26:
>
> I have committed a fix for this to the cvs.
> > Thanks for all the help, I really would like to get swarm running  
> > on my new MacBook Pro, rather than have to use Linux, just for  
> > swarm. :)
>
> We are getting there.
>
> Bill