Re: Bug in autogen.sh?

2009-08-27 Thread Stefano Franchi
On Thursday 27 August 2009 05:50:07 pm Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > Le 27/08/2009 18:52, Stefano Franchi a écrit : > > On Thursday 27 August 2009 11:27:17 am Vincent van Ravesteijn - TNW wrote: > >> I think you might want to try a newer version of automake. Something > >> like 1.10 would do. > >>

Re: Automake Version [was: Bug in autogen.sh?]

2009-08-27 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes schreef: Le 27/08/2009 19:26, rgheck a écrit : So, it seems we should require automake 1.8 at least. Any other opinions on this? Enrico? JMarc? The reason is gettext. The NEWS from version 0.14.7 (we use 0.16.1) says: * The gettext autoconf macros now assume 'aclocal' fr

Re: Automake Version [was: Bug in autogen.sh?]

2009-08-27 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 27/08/2009 19:26, rgheck a écrit : So, it seems we should require automake 1.8 at least. Any other opinions on this? Enrico? JMarc? The reason is gettext. The NEWS from version 0.14.7 (we use 0.16.1) says: * The gettext autoconf macros now assume 'aclocal' from automake 1.8 or newer. S

Re: Bug in autogen.sh?

2009-08-27 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 27/08/2009 18:52, Stefano Franchi a écrit : On Thursday 27 August 2009 11:27:17 am Vincent van Ravesteijn - TNW wrote: I think you might want to try a newer version of automake. Something like 1.10 would do. If that's the cause we should update our requirements (or revert something else), bu

Automake Version [was: Bug in autogen.sh?]

2009-08-27 Thread rgheck
Thanks for the pointer. It turns out automake 1.10 causes problems in Ubuntu, so it is not installed by default. The default is what I had, 1.7.9. After installing 1.10, all problems disappeared and Lyx-trunk is being compiled A quick check reveals: $aclocal-1.7 -I m4 -I config aclocal:

RE: Bug in autogen.sh?

2009-08-27 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn - TNW
>Thanks for the pointer. It turns out automake 1.10 causes >problems in Ubuntu, so it is not installed by default. The >default is what I had, 1.7.9. After installing 1.10, all >problems disappeared and Lyx-trunk is being compiled A quick check reveals: $aclocal-1.7 -I m4 -I config aclocal: macro

Re: Bug in autogen.sh?

2009-08-27 Thread Stefano Franchi
On Thursday 27 August 2009 11:27:17 am Vincent van Ravesteijn - TNW wrote: > > Using automake (GNU automake) 1.7.9 > > I think you might want to try a newer version of automake. Something > like 1.10 would do. > > If that's the cause we should update our requirements (or revert > something else), b

RE: Bug in autogen.sh?

2009-08-27 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn - TNW
> Using automake (GNU automake) 1.7.9 I think you might want to try a newer version of automake. Something like 1.10 would do. If that's the cause we should update our requirements (or revert something else), but 1.7.9 is approximately 6 years old. Vincent

Bug in autogen.sh?

2009-08-27 Thread Stefano Franchi
I tried to follow the instructions on the lyx web site and those recently provided by Richard on the lyx-users list in order to build trunk. Autogen fails to produce a workable configure file. Richard thinks this is a bug and recommended posting to the devel list. Here is the output from configu