configure fails in latest mtn version

Casey Cichon casey at wizkid.homelinux.net
Fri Mar 21 16:52:36 EDT 2008


Casey Cichon wrote:
> Mark Doliner wrote:
>   
>> On Tue, 18 Mar 2008 10:14:00 -0500, Casey Cichon wrote
>>   
>>     
>>> Stu Tomlinson wrote:
>>>     
>>>       
>>>> On Mon, 2008-03-17 at 15:58 -0500, Casey Cichon wrote:
>>>>   
>>>>       
>>>>         
>>>>> i just now went to mtn pull; mtn up on my development source.  when i 
>>>>> run ./configure I get the following error.
>>>>>     
>>>>>         
>>>>>           
>>>> Presumably you have tried re-running autogen.sh? What version of
>>>> autoconf do you have?
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Stu.
>>>>
>>>>   
>>>>       
>>>>         
>>> autoconf version 2.59, autogen.sh doesn't return any errors ..... 
>>> just the configure blows up.
>>>     
>>>       
>> Hey Casey, so I know exactly why this is happening.  I changed some lines in
>> our configure.ac from AC_CHECK_HEADERS() to AC_CHECK_HEADERS_ONCE(), and the
>> latter function was only added in 2.59c (I think that's right) which was
>> released in April 2006.  That's pretty recent, and we probably shouldn't
>> expect people to be using a version of autoconf newer than that.
>>
>> I think I'll revert this change, since it isn't extremely necessary.  But
>> before I do, what OS/distribution are you using?
>>
>> -Mark
>>
>>   
>>     
> That box is Fedora 5 .... I really do need to upgrade that thing.
>
> Casey
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Just wanted to let you know that I just did an mtn pull; mtn up and its 
compiling away.

Thanks.

Casey




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