Re: WIKI documentation for building from git

[Marcelo V. <mv...@vm...>]

Hi Zach,

Zachary Drew wrote:
> I'm trying to build open-vm-tools from git on Ubuntu 8.10 and I'm getting
> stuck at the autotools step. Could someone post a brief 'how to build
> starting from git' guide to the wiki? I tried following Adar Dembo's
> suggestion from his 2008.10.13 tar ball announcement:

I'm not yet terribly familiar with the autotools stuff, but I was able to build 
the git code by doing:

. mkdir m4
. autoreconf -install
. ./configure
. make

Could you try those steps and see if you have better luck?

-- 
- Marcelo