Re: [Flightgear-devel] Problems Compiling

[John C. <j4s...@ro...>]

try aclocal -l

On Mon, 3 Sep 2001, John Wojnaroski wrote:

> Hi
>
> I am having one bear of a time trying to get the development source from CVS to compile. The
> main problems are:
>
> 1) a compilation error with the source in plib/ssg
> 2) an undefined macro "AC_SG_SET_COMPILER" running autoconf against Simgear
> 3) two undefined macros "AC_EXT_DAYLIGHT", "AC_EXT_TIMEZONE" in Flightgear.
>
> In both cases autoconf exits without producing a set of makefile files.
>
> Is it a link/path problem? (Looking at the files it does not seem to be)
>
>  As a sanity check, I went back to the -0.7.8 baseline and
> ran the build from the top aclocal, automake -a, and autoconf. I got the same autoconf
> errors!! The difference with the released version is that the Makefiles are provided
> in the tarred distributions so /.configure, etc etc works.
>
> Is there a workaround? Is there a xxx .m4 file that I'm missing? I suppose I could
> comment out the undefined macros and see what happens, but I would like a better
> and saner fix.
>
> As to the plib problem, I'll ping on the plib mailing list and see what happens.
>
> Hope someone will help.
>
> Regards
> Jack W.
>