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Re: Compiling autoconf-2.56


From: Patrick Welche
Subject: Re: Compiling autoconf-2.56
Date: Fri, 29 Nov 2002 10:58:37 +0000
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On Fri, Nov 29, 2002 at 12:17:25PM +0200, Dani Mezher wrote:
... 
>             I am building autoconf-2.56 on a FreeBSD-4.7 system. I
> installed GNU M4 1.4 but the configure script crashes with an error GNU
> M4 1.4 is required. U can see the output of the configure script.
...
> checking for m4... /usr/bin/m4

/usr/bin/m4 is the m4 that comes with BSD - I assume you didn't replace it..
So, do you have a /usr/local/bin/m4? In which case renaming it to
/usr/local/bin/gm4 might help. (I usually use --program-prefix=g when
configuring gnu m4 in the first place)

Cheers,

Patrick




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