Automake Requirements

Ivan Hawkes blackhawk at ivanhawkes.com
Sun Jun 23 01:47:02 UTC 2002


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On Sunday 23 Jun 2002 12:35 am, Simon Hausmann wrote:
> On Sun, Jun 23, 2002 at 12:23:32AM +0100, Ivan Hawkes wrote:
> > Is automake 1.5 really a necessity or has someone just forgot that people
> > may already be using v1.6? Any hints as to where I can *correct* this (if
> > it is possible to use v1.6)?
> >
> >
> > ivan at hal9000:/data/src/kdevelop > make -f Makefile.cvs
> > This Makefile is only for the CVS repository
> > This will be deleted before making the distribution
> >
> > Can't locate Automake/Struct.pm in @INC (@INC contains:
> > /usr/local/share/automake-1.6 /usr/lib/perl5/5.6.0/i586-linux
> > /usr/lib/perl5/5.6.0 /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.6.0/i586-linux
> > /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.6.0 /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl .) at
> > /usr/local/bin/automake-1.6 line 39.
> > BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at /usr/local/bin/automake-1.6 line 39.
> > *** AUTOMAKE NOT FOUND!.
> > *** KDE requires automake 1.5
> > make[1]: *** [cvs] Error 1
> > make: *** [all] Error 2
>
> Automake 1.6 should work. Looking at the above messages I'd say that
> admin/cvs.sh bails out because automake version detection failed
> because your automake installation is broken.

Odd, if I run automake --version I get 

ivan at hal9000:/data/src/kdevelop > automake  --version | head -1
automake (GNU automake) 1.5

But the scripts above clearly show me using v1.6 - something is very wrong 
with me automake setup. Weird considering I do all my installs from source 
tarballs, and this problem with KDevelop has only appeared in the last week.

> Simon
>
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- -- 
Ciao,	
     Ivan Hawkes <BlackHawk>

    "Life, don't talk to me about life...", Marvin the Paranoid Android
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