Adding sources/libraries to libpurple

Lucas Soltic lucas.soltic at orange.fr
Mon Apr 22 09:48:06 EDT 2013


Le 15 avr. 2013 à 23:35, John Bailey <rekkanoryo at rekkanoryo.org> a écrit :

> On 04/15/2013 04:15 PM, Mark Doliner wrote:
>> On Mon, Apr 15, 2013 at 5:58 AM, Lucas Soltic <lucas.soltic at orange.fr> wrote:
>>> I found out: I had to run autoreconf.
>> 
>> We include an "autogen.sh" file for this.  It's similar to autoreconf
>> but maybe does a few more regen tasks that autoreconf doesn't.  It's
>> checked into our hg repo.  I _think_ it's in the source tarballs, too,
>> but I'm not positive.  But for your case running autoreconf is
>> probably fine.
>> 
>>> I had thought configure would use Makefile.am but it doesn't.
>> 
>> I think configure generates Makefile from Makefile.in.  I think it
>> does not generate Makefile.in from Makefile.am (I believe 'automake'
>> does this (and 'automake' is run by autoreconf or, in our case,
>> ./autogen.sh)).
> 
> Mark's assessment is correct.
> 
> John

Ok, thanks for the answers :) . Using autoreconf works fine but I'm still curious about the autogen script. I downloaded pidgin 2.10.7 sources and I cannot find any autogen.sh file. Where can I find it?

Lucas



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