Re: [Quantlib-dev] Help! newbie question : autogen

[Richard G. <rgo...@ya...>]

Richard Gomes wrote:

> Hi guys,
> 
> I'd like to call QuantLib from Java. I'm following the steps from
> http://www.skwash.com and I've got errors, probably because the .i files
> do not match the 0.8.1 release.
> 
> As Debian does not have a kind of quantlib-swig package, I decided to
> compile from sources, as described:
> 
> I compiled/installed the latest boost release.
> I just checked out QuantLib from SVN.
> I installed autoconf, automake and m4 packages.
> 
> and then...
> 
> $ sh autogen.sh
> /usr/share/aclocal/libmcrypt.m4:17: warning: underquoted definition of
> AM_PATH_LIBMCRYPT
> /usr/share/aclocal/libmcrypt.m4:17:   run info '(automake)Extending
> aclocal'
> /usr/share/aclocal/libmcrypt.m4:17:   or see
> http://sources.redhat.com/automake/automake.html#Extending-aclocal
> configure.ac:63: error: possibly undefined macro: AC_PROG_LIBTOOL
>       If this token and others are legitimate, please use
>       m4_pattern_allow. See the Autoconf documentation.
> autoreconf: /usr/bin/autoconf failed with exit status: 1
> 
> Oh well... I'm a complete newbie on autoconf/automake. I followed ...
> 
> http://sources.redhat.com/automake/automake.html#Extending-aclocal
> 
> ... but it seems to be a steep learning curve.
> 
> Does anyone have an idea how to solve the error I've got?
> 
> Thank you all in advance for any help.
> 

This is a followup to the group.

Version 0.8.0 has the c++ sources and swig sources in download area at
sourceforge.net.

I'm trying it now.

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