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Re: autoreconf uses aclocal even when not needed
From: |
Nick Bowler |
Subject: |
Re: autoreconf uses aclocal even when not needed |
Date: |
Wed, 22 Mar 2017 09:31:01 -0400 |
Hello,
On 3/22/17, Max Horn <address@hidden> wrote:
[snip]
> $ autoreconf -vif --no-recursive -I cnf/m4 .
> autoreconf: Entering directory `.'
> autoreconf: configure.ac: not using Gettext
> autoreconf: running: aclocal -I cnf/m4 --output=aclocal.m4t
> Can't exec "aclocal": No such file or directory at
> /sw/share/autoconf/Autom4te/FileUtils.pm line 326.
> autoreconf: failed to run aclocal: No such file or directory
>
> I can "fix" this by installing automake, but this is deeply
> unsatisfactory. Is there a better solution?
Not sure why this is a big problem, but if you supply aclocal.m4
yourself, autoreconf will not try to run the aclocal program to
generate it.
Cheers,
Nick