On Tue, 14 May 2002, Anthony Brock wrote:

> I have attempted to configure from the CVS several times, and I have always
> encountered the following error. This is with the autoconf executable
> downloaded from ftp.gnu.org (about a month ago). Any ideas? I would REALLY
> like to try some of the new bug-fixes, but cannot even reach the compile!
> The error message is below,

I suspect you are not bootstrapping the build process properly. You should
run "SMakefile" as a shell script.  e.g.:

/bin/sh ./SMakefile

Of course, you need to be using autoconf 2.13 and automake 1.4, which are
not the most recent versions

-Rob

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