Mark H Weaver <[email protected]> writes:
> Yagnesh Raghava Yakkala <[email protected]> writes:
>> It seems to build guile I need to have automake 1.12 atleast.
> [...]
>> I feel that dependency is somewhat harsh given that ubuntu 12.04 is
>> the latest LTS.
>
> Sorry about that. I've forgotten the exact details, but unfortunately
> in order to support automake 1.13 at all, we need to require at least
> automake 1.12.
I should also mention that you don't need 'automake' at all when
building from a release tarball. This is only an issue when building
from git.
>> configure.ac:881: warning: macro 'AM_GNU_GETTEXT' not found in library
>
> This is probably because your 'automake' in /usr/local is not looking in
> /usr/share/aclocal,
If you install the 'automake' package from Debian experimental and
remove your locally-built version (recommended), then this won't be an
issue.
Best,
Mark
