Pádraig Brady <[email protected]> writes: > On 04/12/2013 02:22 PM, Hongxu Chen wrote: >> Eric Blake <[email protected]> writes: >> >>> On 04/12/2013 05:19 AM, Hongxu Chen wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi guys, >>>> >>>> This question might be a bit silly, but I just cannot build the >>>> latest development version of coreutils, which I cloned from >>>> >>>> git://git.sv.gnu.org/coreutils.git >>>> >>>> When I use `autoreconf -fiv`, it complains: >>>> >>>> autoreconf: Entering directory `.' >>>> autoreconf: running: autopoint --force >>>> autoreconf: running: aclocal --force -I m4 >>>> aclocal: configure.ac:429: file `m4/cu-progs.m4' does not exist >>>> autoreconf: aclocal failed with exit status: 1 >>> >>> Did you run ./bootstrap first? If not, that's your problem. >> >> You said it! The `bootstrap' script has updates the gnulib/lib/test/m4 >> directories and autoreconf the src directory. >> >> Sorry for my stupid question. >> >> But I am wondering whether there is some docs that I can follow to avoid >> making more mistakes. >> >> Thanks so much! > > See the "Latest source" section at: > http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/
Many Thanks. I really should have read this page carefully and take a look at the docs inside the source code root directory. > thanks, > Pádraig. -- Regards, Hongxu Chen
