Missing makefile to generate configure script
Sandy Meier
smeier at kdevelop.org
Thu Nov 15 14:20:49 GMT 2001
Hi!
> I have an error message on startup after enabling CVS in the
> project options. This is the message:
>
> "There is no makefile to generate the configure script. Possibly
> you did not get a complete checkout of the project. Or you need
> to rename the file to Makefile.cvs."
>
> Which file creates the configure script? Which file shall I
> rename? I tried to rename the Makefile into Makefile.cvs but
> this caused a message that the Makefile (for compiling) is
> missing.
>
> Maybe it is of interest how I created the project: I used the
> wizard to build a c++ project (without CVS), made a source-tgz
> distribution and imported these files into a repository. Then I
> made a checkout and enabled CVS in the project options.
Sorry, but the "made source distribution" is not "optimized" for cvs checkin.
It already contains "configure" and some other files are missing.
Please make a "make maintainer-clean" and commit the stuff into the CVS.
Sandy
BTW: the tool "autoconf" generates the "configure" from the "configure.in"
file.
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