Strange that m4 would be puking. Could this be some sort of ascii vs. binary mount vs. text file line ending issue?
The one time I tried to exhaustively explore this issue on cygwin, I was left dazed and confused. I know there are certain configurations that will work, but I never felt like I came to a complete understanding of "why". Curt. Boslough, Mark B writes: > > Hello, > > I am attempting to start a new cvs build from scratch. > I am following the instructions (I think), but I am > getting the attached error when I run autogen.sh. I > am using automake 1.5 and autoconf 2.5.2. I have the > same problem with both simgear and flightgear. I hope > I am just doing something stupid that will be obvious > to you. I'm using cygwin under Windows 2000. > > Thanks, > > Mark Boslough > > ---- > $ ./autogen.sh > Host info: CYGWIN_NT-5.0 i686 > automake: 1.5 (15) > > Running aclocal > Running autoheader > configure.ac:379: /usr/bin/m4: Bad regular expression: `\(^\| \)\\(:\| > \|$\)': U > nmatched ) or \) > configure.ac:379: error: `\' is already registered with AC_CONFIG_HEADER or > AC_C > ONFIG_HEADERS. > acgeneral.m4:3399: AC_CONFIG_FILES is expanded from... > configure.ac:379: the top level > autoconf: tracing failed > ERROR: autoheader didn't create simgear/simgear_config.h.in! > > > _______________________________________________ > Flightgear-devel mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-devel -- Curtis Olson IVLab / HumanFIRST Program FlightGear Project Twin Cities [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Minnesota http://www.menet.umn.edu/~curt http://www.flightgear.org _______________________________________________ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-devel
