You don't need to run autoconf. If you want to rebuild configure please run buildconf in the same directory as configure.
Regards Rüdiger > -----Original Message----- > From: Julian Reschke [mailto:julian.resc...@gmx.de] > Sent: Donnerstag, 5. Juli 2012 14:14 > To: dev@httpd.apache.org > Subject: build problems > > Hi there, > > I was trying to build trunk, and encountered the following problem > (after running autoconf; assuming that was right): > > > $ ./configure --prefix=/srv > > ./configure: line 2909: syntax error near unexpected token `Apache,' > > ./configure: line 2909: `APR_ENABLE_LAYOUT(Apache, errordir iconsdir > htdocsdir cgidir)' > > This was under Cygwin/Win7, but a colleague tried under OSX and Linux > and got similar results. > > Help appreciated, > > Julian