Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Help compiling new block

[Eric Blossom]

On Sat, Aug 23, 2008 at 02:47:45PM -0500, Murtuza wrote:
> The result is the same when done as a user.
> 
> address@hidden:/opt/gnuradio/gr-howto-write-a-block$ sudo ./bootstrap
> Password:
> src/lib/Makefile.am:56: Python sources seen but `PYTHON' is undefined
> src/lib/Makefile.am:56:   The usual way to define `PYTHON' is to add
> `AM_PATH_PYTHON'
> src/lib/Makefile.am:56:   to `configure.ac' and run `aclocal' and `autoconf'
> again.
> configure.ac:92: required file `config/Makefile.in' not found
> configure.ac:92: required file `doc/Makefile.in' not found
> configure.ac:92: required file `src/python/Makefile.in' not found
> configure.ac:92: required file `src/python/run_tests.in' not found
> 
> Thanks
> Ali

Hi Ali,

We provide a working example, but if you add or remove clauses from
the Makefile.am, you'll have to have a basic clue about automake.  
I suggest you either make your Makefile.am closer to what we originally
provided and/or spend a bit of time with the automake documentation:

  http://www.gnu.org/software/automake/manual

Eric