KCM cleanup patch

Allan Sandfeld Jensen kde at carewolf.com
Thu Oct 21 17:50:43 BST 2004


On Thursday 21 October 2004 18:41, Michael Nottebrock wrote:
> On Thursday, 21. October 2004 18:10, Allan Sandfeld Jensen wrote:
> > On Thursday 21 October 2004 17:53, Leo Savernik wrote:
> > > Am Donnerstag, 21. Oktober 2004 17:29 schrieb Chris Howells:
> > > > On Thursday 21 October 2004 11:36, Leo Savernik wrote:
> > > > > automake 1.5
> > > >
> > > > This is nonsense, none of KDE supports this.
> > >
> > > Hmm, indeed, I've got automake 1.6 installed, so I guess this is the
> > > prerequisite for KDE. However, kdelibs/COMPILING contains stale
> > > information then (autoconf 2.52, automake 1.5).
> >
> > Also note in reponse to the original post, automake versions later than
> > 1.7 (1.8 or 1.9) are not picked up by the KDE build system. Last I looked
> > only versions 1.6 and 1.7 are used.
>
> Uh, can you clarify what you mean by 'not picked up'? We've been using an
> unpatched automake 1.9.1 for our automated builds of HEAD for a while now
> (and automake 1.8.x before that)

If you link automake to automake-1.9 it will work, but if you don't it will 
pick up automake-1.6 or automake-1.7. Look in admin/detect-autoconf.sh and 
the string KDE_AUTOMAKE_VERS.

`Allan




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