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[Scott Lawrence <bytbox@xxxxxxxxx>]

do you have libtool installed?

On Tue, Dec 15, 2009 at 09:52, Ahmed Elmahdawy <aa_mahdawy@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Now I'm getting this error:
>
> autoreconf: Entering directory `.'
> autoreconf: configure.ac: not using Gettext
> autoreconf: running: aclocal --force
> acinclude.m4:1: warning: underquoted definition of AX_CHECK_XMLTO
>  run info '(automake)Extending aclocal'
>  or see
> http://sources.redhat.com/automake/automake.html#Extending%20aclocal
> autoreconf: configure.ac: tracing
> autoreconf: configure.ac: not using Libtool
> autoreconf: running: /usr/local/bin/autoconf --force
> configure.ac:22: error: possibly undefined macro: AC_PROG_LIBTOOL
>      If this token and others are legitimate, please use m4_pattern_allow.
>      See the Autoconf documentation.
> autoreconf: /usr/local/bin/autoconf failed with exit status: 1
>
> On 12/15/2009 04:45 PM, Scott Lawrence wrote:
>>
>>  You need autotools installed, if you want to compile from the repo.
>>
>>  The configure script was autogenerated, and it's evil to keep
>>  autogenerated stuffs in the repository, since it wreaks havoc if you
>>  forget to re-generate before a commits. Once you've install autotools,
>>  try autoreconf -vifs;./configure;make
>>
>>  On Tue, Dec 15, 2009 at 05:19, Ahmed Elmahdawy<aa_mahdawy@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>>  I'm having trouble compiling libsurl since the removal of the
>>> 'configure'
>>>  script.
>>>  I used to run ./configure;make but now when I manually compile libsurl
>>> using
>>>  GCC I get the following error:
>>>
>>>  surl.c:8:20: error: config.h: No such file or directory
>>>  surl.c: In function ‘libsurl_version’:
>>>  surl.c:121: error: ‘PACKAGE_VERSION’ undeclared (first use in this
>>> function)
>>>  surl.c:121: error: (Each undeclared identifier is reported only once
>>>  surl.c:121: error: for each function it appears in.)
>>>  surl.c: In function ‘libsurl_bugreport’:
>>>  surl.c:125: error: ‘PACKAGE_BUGREPORT’ undeclared (first use in this
>>>  function)
>>>  surl.c: In function ‘libsurl_config_date’:
>>>  surl.c:129: error: ‘CONFIG_DATE’ undeclared (first use in this function)
>>>
>>>  Any idea on what could be causing the problem?
>>>
>>>  Regards,
>>>  Ahmed Elmahdawy
>>>
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>>
>>
>
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