[Orca-users] make causes autoconf error

[Blair Zajac]

Joe Janitor wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I have a problem with make:
> % ./configure --with-html-dir=/var/httpd/html/orca \
>                   --with-ncsa-log=/var/log/orca
> <LOTS OF OUTPUT SNIPPED, LOOKS SUCCESSFUL>
> % make
> make to-autoconf
> make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/orca-0.27'
> aclocal -I config --output=config/aclocal.m4
> autoconf --include=config
> Usage: autoconf [-h] [--help] [-m dir] [--macrodir=dir]
>        [-l dir] [--localdir=dir] [--version] [template-file]
> make[1]: *** [to-autoconf] Error 1
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/orca-0.27'
> make: *** [configure] Error 2
> %
> 
> I looked, and "--include" is indeed not an option to the
> autoconf on my system (RH6.2)
> 
> should I change the option to autoconf in Makefile?
> 
> Thanks.

Hmmm.  That's not good.

Try

% touch configure
% make

This looks like a problem with my orca-0.27.tar.bz2 file.  I did
a fresh export from Subversion and it checked out configure.in
after configure, so it wants to recreate configure.

Best,
Blair

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Blair Zajac <blair at orcaware.com>
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