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Re: Newbie question: Changelog not found


From: Pippijn van Steenhoven
Subject: Re: Newbie question: Changelog not found
Date: Thu, 14 Aug 2014 10:09:35 +0100
User-agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15)

On Wed, Aug 13, 2014 at 04:17:51PM -0700, Arthur Schwarz wrote:
> I ran automake --add-missing then autoreconf and automake failed to find
> Changelog.

No, it failed to find ChangeLog.

>       Makefile.am: error: required file './ChangeLog' not found
>       autoreconf-2.69: automake failed with exit status: 1
> 
> Changelog (AUTHORS, NEWS ..) all exist in the directory that autoreconf is
> run in. What directory is Makefile looking for?

If Changelog exists, that doesn't mean that ChangeLog exists.

> What am I missing? Where should the GNU required files be located?

In the project root, where your Changelog file is.

Hint: look at the casing of your file name.

-- 
Pippijn van Steenhoven

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