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  • From: Brian Bruns <camber AT ais.org>
  • To: TDS Development Group <freetds AT franklin.metalab.unc.edu>
  • Subject: Re: ../configure
  • Date: Tue, 9 Jul 2002 17:44:51 -0400 (EDT)


On Tue, 9 Jul 2002, Lowden, James K wrote:

> Following suggestions in http://sources.redhat.com/autobook/ I created a
> "build" directory to hold the latest snapshot:
>
> $ls -l .. |grep ^d
> drwxr-xr-x 4 LowdenJK wheel 512 Jul 9 12:07 build
> drwxr-xr-x 2 LowdenJK wheel 512 Jul 9 11:39 doc
> drwxr-xr-x 2 LowdenJK wheel 1024 Jul 9 11:48 include
> drwxr-xr-x 2 LowdenJK wheel 512 Jul 9 11:39 samples
> drwxr-xr-x 8 LowdenJK wheel 512 Jul 9 11:44 src
>
> I cd'd to build and ran "../configure" (note extra dot). I found two
> unrelated issues.
>
> 1. If I run ../autogen.sh, the configure script still wants Gnu make.
> Do I have to delete the configure script to persuade autogen to build me a
> truly new one? From CVS I don't have this problem.

I think this is a dependancy thing that requires gmake to uhhh...see
AM_MAINTAINER_MODE for a better description, I'm a bit fuzzy on it myself.
Only people who run automake need gmake, or something like that.

> 2. At the end of "make install", the Makefile complains it can't find
> freetds.conf and locale.conf. There's an assumption somewhere that these
> files will be in the current directory, rather than in the directory where
> the configure script is. I put symlinks in my "build" directory and
> everything was fine, but that's probably not what we would ask people to do.

hmm...i thought there is a patch (from freddy77?) for that...use
$(topdir)/freetds.conf i think...or maybe it's $(srcdir)...argh

>
> I don't know how to fix this, but I thought, gee, how can I annoy Brian?
>
> --jkl
>




  • ../configure, Lowden, James K, 07/09/2002
    • <Possible follow-up(s)>
    • Re: ../configure, Brian Bruns, 07/09/2002

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