kdevelop - needing automake 1.5

[Amilcar do Carmo Lucas]

Have you read the part that says:

You can circumvent the need for autoconf >= 2.52 and automake >= 1.6.1 
by doing:
      $  cd KDevelopSourceDirectory
      $  rm -Rf admin
      $  ln -s $KDEDIR/share/apps/kdelibs/admin admin

? 


 

Folkert van Heusden wrote:

>Yes, what about it?
>I mean: I already know that I need a more recent version of automake. The
>question is: does anyone know by chance how to get it into a debian
>installation.
>
>On Tue, 9 Sep 2003, Amilcar do Carmo Lucas wrote:
>
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>>Date: Tue, 09 Sep 2003 15:32:51 +0200
>>From: Amilcar do Carmo Lucas <amilcar at ida.ing.tu-bs.de>
>>To: kde-devel at kde.org, folkert at vanheusden.com
>>Subject: Re: kdevelop - needing automake 1.5
>>
>>How about reading:
>>http://www.kdevelop.org/index.html?filename=requirements.html
>>?
>>
>>
>>
>>Folkert van Heusden wrote:
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>>>I have debian woody with the sid packages and the packported kde 3.1.3.
>>>Runs ok, only kdevelop needs a newer vresion of automake (automake1.5
>>>1.5-1.1) then wat is installed on my system (automake 1:1.4-p4-1.1).
>>>(that is correct: now kdevelop horribly fails when creating a new project)
>>>BUT: apt-get install etc. says it can't install 1.5 since it conflicts(!)
>>>with 1.4. Now what should I do?
>>>
>>>      
>>>