xffm-icons cvs make rpm errors

[edscott wilson garcia]

On dom, 2003-07-27 at 21:20, Ric wrote:
> Hi:
> 
> I just did
> ./configure
> and 
> make rpm
> from the cvs co I got today.
> This is kinda strange as it appears to want to run autoconf.  Here's the
> error:
> 
> #> make rpm
> cd . && /bin/sh /.../CVS/xfce4-extras/xffm-icons/missing --run aclocal-1.7 
> /wrkspc/-BuildProjects/XFCE4_CVS/TEST/CVS/xfce4-extras/xffm-icons/missing:
> line 46: aclocal-1.7: command not found
> WARNING: `aclocal-1.7' is missing on your system.  You should only need it if
>          you modified `acinclude.m4' or `configure.ac'.  You might want
>          to install the `Automake' and `Perl' packages.  Grab them from
>          any GNU archive site.
> cd . && \
>   /bin/sh /.../CVS/xfce4-extras/xffm-icons/missing --run automake-1.7
> --foreign  Makefile
> /wrkspc/-BuildProjects/XFCE4_CVS/TEST/CVS/xfce4-extras/xffm-icons/missing:
> line 46: automake-1.7: command not found
> WARNING: `automake-1.7' is missing on your system.  You should only need it if
>          you modified `Makefile.am', `acinclude.m4' or `configure.ac'.
>          You might want to install the `Automake' and `Perl' packages.
>          Grab them from any GNU archive site.
> cd . && /bin/sh /.../CVS/xfce4-extras/xffm-icons/missing --run autoconf
> aclocal.m4:39: error: Autoconf version 2.54 or higher is required
> aclocal.m4:39: the top level
> make: *** [configure] Error 1
> It's 20:48:22 on Sun Jul 27.
> 
> ( kinda glad that I do not have those installed, yet. :)
> 
> That was not the expected behaviour here - does not mean it was not to be
> expected, just that I did not expect it. :)
> I have built xffm-icons a few times before but not from cvs. 
> Fix?

Aparently a file is missing in CVS, which is why it is wanting to run
automake. Anybody remember which? It would be in the distribution
tarballs but not CVS.

regards,

Edscott



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