Re: I can't compile from CVS...

[Owen Taylor <otaylor redhat com>]

Tomasz Kłoczko <kloczek rudy mif pg gda pl> writes:

> On 11 May 2001, Carlos [ISO-8859-1] Perelló Marín wrote:
> 
> > 
> > Hello, I have a Debian Sid sistem with the latest gettext version
> > (0.10.37) and I can't compile modules from GNOME CVS.
> > 
> > 
> > I get this error:
> > 
> > 
> > carlos BilBo:~/build/gal/intl$ make
> > make: *** No rule to make target `all-no- BUILD_INCLUDED_LIBINTL@',
> > needed by `all-no'.  Stop.
> > 
> > As someone has tell me it's a problem of use AM_GNOME_GETTEXT instead of
> > AM_GNU_GETTEXT, but I don't know how to solve it (If we use
> > AM_GNU_GETTEXT I get other error, so...)
> 
> 1) change in confugure.in s/AM_GNOME_GETTEXT/AM_GNU_GETTEXT/
> 2) run: "libtoolize --copy --force; gettextize --copy --force; aclocal -I
> macros; autoconf; automake -a -c -i"
> 3) run "./configure".
> 
> This was discussed but seems noone in gnome devel team can't make
> strategic decision about this (about remove using AM_GNOME_GETTEXT macro
> in all projects) :>

But this would be wrong.

If AM_GNU_GETTEXT doesn't find gettext on the system, it builds a copy
of the library for static linking into what is being built.

Note that this does not work for libraries.

                                        Owen