Re: autotools on mac os x

[Paul F. Kunz]

>>>>> On Fri, 4 May 2007 09:10:24 -0700 (PDT), didyeah971 <address@hidden> said:

> Hi, i am using Mac OS X 10.4.9, distributed with autoconf 2.59,
> automake 1.6.3 and i need at least automake 1.9.6 to run some apache
> software.  The problem is that i am new to autotools and i can't
> find any manual or tuto to explain how to upgrade automake or
> autoconf, and libtools.  Could you give me an hand, i have been
> searching for 2 entire days..  Thx, did

Beaware that on the Mac OS that /usr/bin/libtool is NOT gnu libtool.
You can find GNU libtool at /usr/bin/glibtool   If your build has
required running libtoolize, then you want to run glibtoolize instead.
Otherwise, it appears the autotool run on the Mac like any other UNIX
like platform.