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Re: autoconf problem (was Re: possibly bug with ,@)

To: Chris Cramer <crayc at kiwi dot pyro dot net>
Subject: Re: autoconf problem (was Re: possibly bug with ,@)
From: Mikael Djurfeldt <mdj at mdj dot nada dot kth dot se>
Date: 21 May 2000 12:26:14 +0200
Cc: guile at sourceware dot cygnus dot com
Cc: djurfeldt at nada dot kth dot se
References: <200005181807.UAA13241@fiesta.cs.tu-berlin.de><20000519155458.A26857@kiwi.pyrotechnics.com>

Chris Cramer <crayc@kiwi.pyro.net> writes:

> > ./configure: line 526: syntax error near unexpected token `AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE($PACKAGE,'
> > ./configure: line 526: `AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE($PACKAGE, $VERSION, no-define)'
> > configure: error: ./configure failed for guile-readline
> 
> I got the same problem. I tried using older and older CVS versions to
> discovered what caused the problem (as I could compile it a few months
> ago without any problem), but strangely enough even going back before
> 1.3.4 was released didn't help. I guess it's something in a subdirectory,
> but I have very little experience with autoconf or m4.

It seems that there is a problem with your automake installation.

Do

  aclocal --version

and

  automake --version

both report automake 1.4?

Do you get error messages when doing ./autogen.sh ?

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