Re: error cvs compile

[Jody Goldberg <jody gnome org>]

On Tue, Oct 29, 2002 at 09:14:27AM +0100, Paolo Ghidini wrote:
> Hi, i download from cvs a latest version of gnumeric (1.1.11), i run 
> /autogen.sh but after few second ones they give the following error to me:
>
> #usr/share/automake-1.6/am/depend2.am: AMDEP does not appear in AM_CONDITIONAL
> #/usr/share/automake-1.6/am/depend2.am: AMDEP does not appear in 
> #AM_CONDITIONAL
> #/usr/share/automake-1.6/am/depend2.am: AMDEP does not appear in 
> #AM_CONDITIONAL
> #/usr/share/automake-1.6/am/lang-compile.am: AMDEP does not appear in 
> #AM_CONDITIONAL
> #/usr/share/automake-1.6/am/depend2.am: AMDEP does not appear in 
> #AM_CONDITIONAL
> #/usr/share/automake-1.6/am/depend2.am: AMDEP does not appear in 
> #AM_CONDITIONAL
> #/usr/share/automake-1.6/am/depend2.am: AMDEP does not appear in 
> #AM_CONDITIONAL
> #/usr/share/automake-1.6/am/lang-compile.am: AMDEP does not appear in 
> #AM_CONDITIONAL
> #Running autoconf ...
> #Running ./configure --enable-maintainer-mode --enable-compile-warnings ...
> #./configure: line 1214: syntax error near unexpected token `gnumeric,'
> #./configure: line 1214: `AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE(gnumeric, 1.1.11)'
>
> Help me please!!

ick.  Sounds like some sort of automake narcotic.

I have not tried automake-1.6 with gnumeric, it should mostly work,
but there are almost certain to be problems with make distcheck.
For the most part automake-1.4-p4 is suggested for gnome-2-0 work.

Good Luck
    Jody