Re: [Ekiga-list] Ekiga "configuration" error

[Julien Puydt <jpuydt free fr>]

arnuld a écrit :
> > On 5/23/07, Julien Puydt <jpuydt free fr> wrote:
>
> > > what is the meaning of "-1.4" ?
> > It means that if ekiga doesn't precise the required automake version,
> > then it will require 1.4.
>
> ok, thanks. i will call it the "default fallback" ;-)
>
> > Search for the following piece of code :
> >
> > case $REQUIRED_AUTOMAKE_VERSION in
> >      1.4*) automake_progs="automake-1.4" ;;
> >      1.5*) automake_progs="automake-1.10 automake-1.9 automake-1.8
> > automake-1.7 a
> > utomake-1.6 automake-1.5" ;;
> > ....[SNIP]..........
> > it gives the names and priority under which the automake executables are
> > searched. Do you have "automake-1.10" in your path ?
>
>
> NO i dont have it. see:
>
> case $REQUIRED_AUTOMAKE_VERSION in
>     1.4*) automake_progs="automake-1.4" ;;
>     1.5*) automake_progs="automake-1.5 automake-1.6 automake-1.7
> automake-1.8 automake-1.9" ;;
>     1.6*) automake_progs="automake-1.6 automake-1.7 automake-1.8
> automake-1.9" ;;
>     1.7*) automake_progs="automake-1.7 automake-1.8 automake-1.9" ;;
>     1.8*) automake_progs="automake-1.8 automake-1.9" ;;
>     1.9*) automake_progs="automake-1.9" ;;
> esac
> version_check automake AUTOMAKE "$automake_progs" $REQUIRED_AUTOMAKE_VERSION \
>     "http://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/automake/automake-$REQUIRED_AUTOMAKE_VERSION.tar.gz";
> || DIE=1
> ACLOCAL=`echo $AUTOMAKE | sed s/automake/aclocal/
>
>
> i should add "1.10" there like you wrote ?
>
> so this a BUG of my distro ?

Well, I guess your distribution doesn't ship a recent enough 
gnome-common package. Here I see in this package's ChangeLog :
2006-12-01  Kjartan Maraas  <kmaraas gnome org>

        * macros2/gnome-autogen.sh: Make automake 1.10 work too.

Snark