Re: No recursive option in autoreconf ?

[L. A. Pritchett-Sheats]

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> According to L. A. Pritchett-Sheats on 3/10/2008 2:52 PM:
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> | Hello -
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> | I couldn't find a mail list for autoreconf, I hope this is the correct
> | list to direct this question....
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> Yes - autoreconf is one of the programs belonging to the autoconf package.
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> | autoreconf. Automake exits with an error in both packages when I run
> | 'autoreconf -fvi'.
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> What sort of errors?  Can you post a transcript of the failure?
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> | I'd like to create a bootstrap script that 'skips' the
> | directories where I have GSL and OOL installed. I searched the archives
> | and saw a few posts for requests for a --norecursive option. However my
> | version of autoreconf (2.59) does not recognize this option. Is there a
> | newer version that does?
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> The latest stable version is 2.61.
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> | Or am I using the wrong syntax?
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> Autoreconf has had the --no-recursive option since 2.60.
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> - --
> Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well!
>
> Eric Blake             address@hidden
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Updated my autoconf, which then complained about my automake. Updated that
as well and now the errors in my nested packages have disappeared. Thanks!


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