Re: problems building linc

[Michael Meeks <michael ximian com>]

Hi Douglas,

On Sun, 27 May 2001, Douglas S. Keester wrote:
> I have been attempting to build linc from CVS 'HEAD' using glib-1.3.5.
>
> Configure is dying with the following error:
> ./configure: line 1925: syntax error near unexpected token
> `AM_PATH_GLIB_2_0(1.3.2,,'
> ./configure: line 1925: `AM_PATH_GLIB_2_0(1.3.2,, { echo "configure:
> error: *** GLIB 1.3.2 or better is  required. The latest version of
GLIB'
  
        As the error would suggest, you need glib >= 1.3.2, you can get   
this from cvs by checking out the latest 'glib'. This includes the 
glib/m4macros/glib-2.0.m4 macro that includes this check.

> Configure is looking for the macro AM_PATH_GLIB_2_0, which isn't 
> define anywhere. Running autogen.sh from a freshly checked out version 
> of linc causes a macro called AM_PATH_GLIB to be created rather than   
> the proper macro.
  
        This is probably due to having only the glib-1.2 installed.
  
        Regards,
  
                Michael.

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