Re: problems with intl

["James M. Cape" <jcape jcinteractive com>]

Brian M Dial wrote:
> 
> Greetings,
> 
> I've encountered a reocurring problem that while not fatal, is rather
> odd and annoying.  I've gotten all of gnome to work but with most apps
> when I'm ./configuring I get this error
> 
> Creating intl/Makefile
> sed: can't read ./intl/Makefile.in: No such file or directory
> 
> then of course, a make bombs in intl.  So using my non-programming
> method of compiling, I remove intl from the directories to make in the
> top level Makefile and it compiles and runs fine.  I am curious why this
> is happening though
> 
> Profile:
> Slackware 3.6
> Glibc 2.0.7pre6
> xfree86 3.3.3.1 (glibc2 version)
> latest autoconf/automake/libtool/gettext
> sed version 3.02a
> 
> I can't remember but I don't think this was the sed that came wtih
> slackware.  I might've upgraded it.  Should I revert to an older? Is
> that the problem?  I've enclosed my config.log below.  I'd appreciate
> any input people may have.
> 
> -Brian

I've been having the exact same problems with quite a few packages off
of CVS for about a week. I just remove intl from the Makefile, but I
would rather it just worked.

    Jim Cape
    http://www.jcinteractive.com

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