Hi Laurence,
On Tue, Apr 05 2022, Laurence Finston wrote: > I thought to try `libtoolize' first and that eliminated the Automake errors > regarding the Autoconf macros. > However, the missing file errors remained: > > configure.ac:52: error: required file './config.rpath' not found > configure.ac:159: error: required file 'intl/Makefile.in' not found > configure.ac:52: error: required file './ABOUT-NLS' not found I think the piece you're missing is running autopoint for the i18n stuff... but you don't need to run all this steps separately: ./autogen.sh should do it for you: have you tried simply running that script? > There's no explanation of building the package from scratch with the > build tools Libtool, Autoconf, etc., in INSTALL or elsewhere in the > top directory. Sorry about that: running autogen.sh, if present, is (or was, at least) such a common practice that nobody had asked in 20 years :) Please let me know if it helps! Cheers, jao
