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Date:      Wed, 2 Jan 2002 19:10:35 -0500
From:      Alan Eldridge <alane@geeksrus.net>
To:        Will Andrews <will@csociety.org>
Cc:        Danny Howard <dannyman@toldme.com>, freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG, dan@langille.org
Subject:   Re: aalib build fails - autoconf?
Message-ID:  <20020103001035.GA55660@wwweasel.geeksrus.net>
In-Reply-To: <20020102181249.C73815@squall.waterspout.com>
References:  <20011228232733.D29850@pianosa.catch22.org> <20020102181249.C73815@squall.waterspout.com>

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On Wed, Jan 02, 2002 at 06:12:49PM -0500, Will Andrews wrote:
>On Fri, Dec 28, 2001 at 11:27:33PM -0800, Danny Howard wrote:
>> ./aclocal.m4:39: error: m4_defn: undefined macro: _m4_divert_diversion
>> acoldnames.m4:86: AM_PROG_INSTALL is expanded from...
>> ./aclocal.m4:39: the top level
>> autoconf: tracing failed
>> *** Error code 1
>
>Tell the port to use USE_AUTOMAKE.  In autoconf 2.52, if your
>configure.in uses automake stuff, you have to use USE_AUTOMAKE if
>you touch configure.in or if the source tries to run it anyway.
>
>We need to figure out a way to remove auto* from PATH when they
>aren't needed.  :\

Yup. In getttext port, even USE_AUTOMAKE doesn't do it, because the
detection for autoconf and aclocal has been commented out in configure
by a patch. So, to make it make, my PR commented out automake and
autoheader detection as well. Urk.

-- 
Alan Eldridge
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