On 21/06/13 18:31, Bruce Dubbs wrote:
> Ken Moffat wrote:
>> On Fri, Jun 21, 2013 at 11:18:54AM -0500, Bruce Dubbs wrote:
>>> 1.  Do I need the Glamor EGL driver?
>>>
>>> My system has NVIDIA Corporation NV37GL [Quadro PCI-E Series] video.
>>>
>>    Almost certainly not - required for radeon South Islands, optional
>> for radeon from  R300 to Northern Islands.
> We need to say that in the book.  Xorg starts up for me using the
> nouveau drivers.
>
>>> 2.  If I do need it, it fails for me at autoreconf:
>>>
>>> configure.ac:44: error: must install xorg-macros 1.8 or later before
>>> running autoconf/autogen
>>>
>>> Where do we get xorg-macros 1.8?  The latest I see is util-macros-1.17
>>> and the file /opt/xorg/share/aclocal/xorg-macros.m4 says
>>> XORG_MACROS_VERSION(1.1)
>>>
>>    That is the correct file, and it contains a lot of different
>> conditionals.  It starts with a comment, then an example of how to
>> specify a required version.  I don't immediately understand it, but
>> you must be failing at the test for MAN_SUBSTS in
>> XORG_MANPAGE_SECTIONS.
> I do see this in the file:
>
> m4_defun([XORG_MACROS_VERSION],[
> m4_define([vers_have], [1.17])
> ...
> # Added MAN_SUBSTS in version 1.8
> # Added AC_PROG_SED in version 1.8
>
> Looking at the glamor configure.ac file, I'm trying to figure out how
> the /opt/xorg/share/aclocal/xorg-macros.m4 gets pulled in.
>
> I did get it to work by
>
> $ cd /usr/share/aclocal
> $ sudo ln -s /opt/xorg/share/aclocal/xorg-macros.m4
>
> After that glamor builds without problem.  I'd think that there would be
> a way to specify an additional directory to search with an environment
> variable, but I can't find that.
>
>>    Do you have any other xorg-macros.m4 files on the system ?
> No.  It's an entirely clean build.  I do reuse some partitions:
>
> /dev/sda1 on  /boot
> /dev/sda9 on  /usr/src
> /dev/sda11 on /home
>
>     -- Bruce
>
Hi

You need to  either create a dirlist file with the relevant paths for 
the macros directories or set
ACLOCAL_PATH accordingly

see

http://www.gnu.org/software/automake/manual/html_node/Macro-Search-Path.html#ACLOCAL_005fPATH

hope that helps

martin
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