I think the setversion script actually runs autoreconf, from memory.
If your version of autotools is different (which it is) this will
essentially screw it up for boxen.

Anyhow, it seems you have it under control now.

On 25 May 2010 20:55, Jason Moxham <ja...@njkfrudils.plus.com> wrote:
> On Tuesday 25 May 2010 20:51:42 Bill Hart wrote:
>> Hmm. I don't know about the first error, but the second is easy to
>> resolve by doing:
>>
>> automake --add-missing
>>
>> The final one can safely be ignored.
>>
>> I personally think it is a bad idea to rely on a machine of an
>> individual that others don't have access to, to manage autotools
>> stuff. It is much, much better to just resolve any issues on boxen.
>>
>
> I agree , we were just lazy :)
>
>
>> Bill.
>>
>> On 25 May 2010 20:46, Jason Moxham <ja...@njkfrudils.plus.com> wrote:
>> > On Tuesday 25 May 2010 20:33:32 Minh Nguyen wrote:
>> >> Hi Jason,
>> >>
>> >> On Tue, May 25, 2010 at 12:33 PM, Jason Moxham
>> >> <ja...@njkfrudils.plus.com> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> <SNIP>
>> >>
>> >> > yes , although as we have the new msvc files in I think we going to
>> >> > call it 2.1.0
>> >>
>> >> <SNIP>
>> >>
>> >> > according to these rules
>> >> > http://sources.redhat.com/autobook/autobook/autobook_91.html
>> >> >
>> >> > as we have added a new function mpn_sqr  we must increment current ,
>> >> > set rev to 0 , and increment age so we 10.0.1  and 4.8.1
>> >>
>> >> Thank you very much for the clarification. After checking out trunk on
>> >> boxen.math, I edited the script setversion as per your suggestion. To
>> >> update the versioning of MPIR, I ran the modified script setversion,
>> >> only to receive the following error from autotools:
>> >>
>> >> [mv...@boxen mpir-2.1.0]$ pwd
>> >> /dev/shm/mvngu/mpir-2.1.0
>> >> [mv...@boxen mpir-2.1.0]$ svn update
>> >> At revision 2962.
>> >> [mv...@boxen mpir-2.1.0]$ ./setversion
>> >> Setting MPIR to
>> >> MPIR-2.1.0
>> >> GMP-soname-10.0.1
>> >> GMPXX-soname-4.8.1
>> >> autoreconf: configure.ac: AM_GNU_GETTEXT is used, but not
>> >> AM_GNU_GETTEXT_VERSION configure.in: required file `./ylwrap' not found
>> >> configure.in:   `automake --add-missing' can install `ylwrap'
>> >> Makefile.am:412: echo -e "\n": non-POSIX variable name
>> >> Makefile.am:412: (probably a GNU make extension)
>> >> autoreconf: automake failed with exit status: 1
>> >>
>> >> Do you or anyone have any ideas what going on?
>> >
>> > yeah , the autotools on boxen is a newer one than what we are used to ,
>> > we havent got around to updating Makefile.am to get rid of the non-posix
>> > bit. I can run it on mine , to make the dist , and upload it to boxen ,
>> > or I can fix the script , or perhaps we can launch autotools is a less
>> > pedantic mode
>> >
>> >> --
>> >> Regards
>> >> Minh Van Nguyen
>> >
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