No need to copy it. Just make sure to either use autogen.sh or you can ./configure --enable-maintainer-mode and all should be fine. (I had this exact problem a long time ago).
-derek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Yes, you're right, I did. When autogen.sh ran > configure the first time, it stopped because I didn't > have g-wrap. After I installed g-wrap I re-ran > configure by hand. > > I guess I wasn't supposed to. > > I'm planning on setting up a second source tree anyway, > so I'll just copy the file from that one when I do it. > Thanks for your help. > > -Olaf > > > > When you run configure with --enable-maintainer-mode it should create > > that the version.texi file. When you run autogen.sh, it runs > > configure properly. Did you, perhaps, re-run configure by hand after > > running autogen.sh? > > > > -derek > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > > > > Hi again, > > > > > > I figured out that the problem is that I am missing > > > 'version.texi' from that directory. The file that > > > includes it, gnucash-design.texinfo, states in a > > > comment that configure was supposed to create it for > > > me. Is that true? > > > > > > In the meantime, I created it with 'touch', and let > > > things continue. The resulting .info file seems fine, > > > but maybe I'm missing something. > > > > > > Let me know if there's anything else I should do. I > > > apologize if this was in the list archives or > > > documents, somewhere. Now that I know what was missing > > > I'll go back and search again. > > > > > > thanks, > > > Olaf > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > This is the first time I've attempted to build gnucash > > > > in several months, and I'm doing it on a system that > > > > has been loaded from scratch, so my environment may > > > > well be missing something. I searched the list > > > > archives and the documentation in the source and wasn't > > > > able to find an answer. Thanks in advance for your > > > > help. > > > > > > > > I'm trying to build the current cvs > > > > (development/unstable branch) as of Wed Jun 5 20:41:13 > > > > PDT 2002. I'm building it on a virgin redhat 7.3 with > > > > all the development libraries and tools installed. > > > > G-wrap was the only software I had to install to > > > > satisfy autogen and configure. > > > > > > > > Here are the versions of the tools I thought might be > > > > pertinent: > > > > > > > > docbook-dtds-1.0-8 > > > > docbook-style-dsssl-1.76-1 > > > > openjade-1.3.1-4 > > > > docbook-utils-0.6.9-25 > > > > docbook-utils-pdf-0.6.9-25 > > > > texinfo-4.1-1 > > > > jadetex-3.12-2 > > > > docbook-style-xsl-1.49-1 > > > > > > > > When I run make, it doesn't get very far. Here are the > > > > last few lines. If you want more, I would be happy to > > > > provide the output of 'make clean' and './configure' > > > > and 'make', and/or anything else that would help. > > > > > > > > make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/olaf/dev/gnucash/lib' > > > > Making all in src > > > > make[2]: Entering directory > > > > `/home/olaf/dev/gnucash/src' > > > > Making all in doc > > > > make[3]: Entering directory > > > > `/home/olaf/dev/gnucash/src/doc' > > > > Making all in design > > > > make[4]: Entering directory > > > > `/home/olaf/dev/gnucash/src/doc/design' > > > > cd . \ > > > > && makeinfo `echo gnucash-design.texinfo | sed > > > > 's,.*/,,'` > > > > gnucash-design.texinfo:9: @include `version.texi': No > > > > such file or directory. > > > > ./user-preferences.texinfo:127: warning: Info cannot > > > > handle `:' in index entry `gnc:register-option'. > > > > ./user-preferences.texinfo:144: warning: Info cannot > > > > handle `:' in index entry > > > > `gnc:make-simple-boolean-option'. > > > > ./user-preferences.texinfo:161: warning: Info cannot > > > > handle `:' in index entry > > > > `gnc:make-complex-boolean-option'. > > > > ./user-preferences.texinfo:174: warning: Info cannot > > > > handle `:' in index entry `gnc:make-string-option'. > > > > ./user-preferences.texinfo:180: warning: Info cannot > > > > handle `:' in index entry `gnc:make-date-option'. > > > > ./user-preferences.texinfo:210: warning: Info cannot > > > > handle `:' in index entry > > > > `gnc:make-multichoice-option'. > > > > ./user-preferences.texinfo:228: warning: Info cannot > > > > handle `:' in index entry `gnc:make-list-option'. > > > > ./user-preferences.texinfo:236: warning: Info cannot > > > > handle `:' in index entry `gnc:make-font-option'. > > > > ./user-preferences.texinfo:244: warning: Info cannot > > > > handle `:' in index entry `gnc:make-color-option'. > > > > ./user-preferences.texinfo:255: warning: Info cannot > > > > handle `:' in index entry `gnc:make-currency-option'. > > > > ./user-preferences.texinfo:262: warning: Info cannot > > > > handle `:' in index entry > > > > `gnc:make-account-list-option'. > > > > ./user-preferences.texinfo:265: warning: Info cannot > > > > handle `:' in index entry `gnc:make-internal-option'. > > > > ./user-preferences.texinfo:272: warning: Info cannot > > > > handle `:' in index entry > > > > `gnc:make-number-range-option'. > > > > ./user-preferences.texinfo:286: warning: Info cannot > > > > handle `:' in index entry `gnc:lookup-option'. > > > > ./user-preferences.texinfo:297: warning: Info cannot > > > > handle `:' in index entry `gnc:option-value'. > > > > makeinfo: Removing output file > > > > `/home/olaf/dev/gnucash/src/doc/design/gnucash-design.info' > > > > due to errors; use --force to preserve. > > > > make[4]: *** [gnucash-design.info] Error 2 > > > > make[4]: Leaving directory > > > > `/home/olaf/dev/gnucash/src/doc/design' > > > > make[3]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1 > > > > make[3]: Leaving directory > > > > `/home/olaf/dev/gnucash/src/doc' > > > > make[2]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1 > > > > make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/olaf/dev/gnucash/src' > > > > make[1]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1 > > > > make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/olaf/dev/gnucash' > > > > make: *** [all-recursive-am] Error 2 > > > > > > > > Thanks again, > > > > Olaf > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > gnucash-devel mailing list > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > http://www.gnucash.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel > > > _______________________________________________ > > > gnucash-devel mailing list > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > http://www.gnucash.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel > > > > -- > > Derek Atkins, SB '93 MIT EE, SM '95 MIT Media Laboratory > > Member, MIT Student Information Processing Board (SIPB) > > URL: http://web.mit.edu/warlord/ PP-ASEL-IA N1NWH > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP key available -- Derek Atkins, SB '93 MIT EE, SM '95 MIT Media Laboratory Member, MIT Student Information Processing Board (SIPB) URL: http://web.mit.edu/warlord/ PP-ASEL-IA N1NWH [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP key available _______________________________________________ gnucash-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.gnucash.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel
