Probably nobody cares, but I'll report this for completeness. In trying to understand the "make install" failure on NetBSD-6 I run "autogen.sh".
The versions detected: Searching for autoconf Found autoconf version 2.69; checking version... Found version component 2 -- need 2 Found version component 69 -- need 65 ==> ACCEPTED Searching for libtoolize Found libtoolize version 2.2.6b; checking version... Found version component 2 -- need 2 Found version component 2 -- need 2 Found version component 6b -- need 6b ==> ACCEPTED Searching for automake Found automake version 1.13.1; checking version... Found version component 1 -- need 1 Found version component 13 -- need 12 ==> ACCEPTED The problem is that when run, the generated configure script dies as follows: *** Java compiler configure: WARNING: Found configure shell variable clash! configure: WARNING: OPAL_VAR_SCOPE_PUSH called on "dir", configure: WARNING: but it is already defined with value "/bin" configure: WARNING: This usually indicates an error in configure. configure: error: Cannot continue -Paul -- Paul H. Hargrove phhargr...@lbl.gov Future Technologies Group Computer and Data Sciences Department Tel: +1-510-495-2352 Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Fax: +1-510-486-6900