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Aw: Re: Installing from Git repository failed and problems with document


From: Laurence Finston
Subject: Aw: Re: Installing from Git repository failed and problems with documentation formats
Date: Sat, 9 Apr 2022 04:35:40 +0200

> Please let me know if it helps!

Yes it did, thanks.

> Gesendet: Samstag, 09. April 2022 um 02:56 Uhr
> Von: "Jose A. Ortega Ruiz" <mail@jao.io>
> An: "Laurence Finston" <Laurence.Finston@gmx.de>
> Cc: bug-mdk@gnu.org
> Betreff: Re: Installing from Git repository failed and problems with 
> documentation formats
>
>
> Hi Laurence,
>
> On Tue, Apr 05 2022, Laurence Finston wrote:
>
> > I thought to try `libtoolize' first and that eliminated the Automake errors 
> > regarding the Autoconf macros.
> > However, the missing file errors remained:
> >
> > configure.ac:52: error: required file './config.rpath' not found
> > configure.ac:159: error: required file 'intl/Makefile.in' not found
> > configure.ac:52: error: required file './ABOUT-NLS' not found
>
> I think the piece you're missing is running autopoint for the i18n
> stuff... but you don't need to run all this steps separately:
> ./autogen.sh should do it for you: have you tried simply running that
> script?
>
>
> > There's no explanation of building the package from scratch with the
> > build tools Libtool, Autoconf, etc., in INSTALL or elsewhere in the
> > top directory.
>
> Sorry about that: running autogen.sh, if present, is (or was, at least)
> such a common practice that nobody had asked in 20 years :)
>
> Please let me know if it helps!
>
> Cheers,
> jao
>



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