Re:

[Ben Abbott]

On Jan 18, 2012, at 9:14 AM, Ben Abbott wrote:

> On Jan 18, 2012, at 8:43 AM, Doug Stewart wrote:
> 
>> On Wed, Jan 18, 2012 at 8:35 AM, Ben Abbott <address@hidden> wrote:
>> 
>> On Jan 17, 2012, at 11:15 PM, Doug Stewart wrote:
>> 
>>> I have the latest tip but
>>> when I run ./autogen.sh it complains about
>>> ./autogen.sh: 23: ./bootstrap: not found
>>> 
>>> Ubuntu 10.04
>>> 
>>> What am I doing wrong?
>> 
>> I just booted my Ubuntu 10.04 on VBOX and am building Octave there for the 
>> first time in about a month. So, I can verify it works.
>> 
>> I'd try ...
>> 
>>       maintainer-clean
>>       hg pull ; hg update -C default
>>       ./autogen.sh
>> 
>> If the maintainer-clean ends in an error, you can try the command below, and 
>> then pull / update / autogen
>> 
>>       hg status | grep '^? ' | sed "s/^? /rm /g" | /bin/sh
>> 
>> Ben
>> 
>> I am seeing this
>> address@hidden:~/octavecompile/octave$ hg update -C default
>> resolving manifests
>> removing scripts/deprecated/sphcat.m
>> removing scripts/deprecated/spvcat.m
>> getting .dir-locals.el
>> getting .hgignore
>> getting .hgsub
>> getting .hgsubstate
>> pulling subrepo gnulib
>> abort: repository [git]git://git.sv.gnu.org/gnulib not found!
>> address@hidden:~/octavecompile/octave$ 
>> 
>> 
>> so the same git problem as my other email.
> 
> For some reason, git doesn't work for me via autogen when I'm at work. So, I 
> am using an independent gnulib repository.
> 
> You can set one up by ...
> 
>       git clone git://git.sv.gnu.org/gnulib
> 
> Then to run autogen using the local gnulib ...
> 
>       export GNULIB_SRCDIR="/Users/bpabbott/Development/git/gnulib"
>       ./autogen.sh --no-git --gnulib-srcdir=$GNULIB_SRCDIR
> 
> Ben

I just noticed Jordi's response. I'd try that one first.

Ben