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Michael
2006-08-29
2013-04-25
  • Michael

    Michael - 2006-08-29

    me again... with a never seen error

    octplot newest subversion revision 356

    autoreconf
    configure.ac:112: error: possibly undefined macro: AC_MSG_ERROR
    If this token and others are legitimate, please use m4_pattern_allow.
    See the Autoconf documentation.
    configure.ac:190: error: possibly undefined macro: AC_CHECK_FT2
    autoreconf-2.5x: /usr/bin/autoconf-2.5x failed with exit status: 1

    OS: still winXP SP
              cygwin

    Thanks
    Michel
                      

     
    • Shai Ayal

      Shai Ayal - 2006-08-31

      Sorry it took me so long -- I was on vacation in Ireland with no internet.

      Anyway, I think these errors mean you don't have the latest autoconf packages installed. On my cygwin I have:
      $ autoconf -V
      autoconf (GNU Autoconf) 2.59
      Written by David J. MacKenzie and Akim Demaille.

      Copyright (C) 2003 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
      This is free software; see the source for copying conditions.  There is NO
      warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.

       

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