On Fri, Jul 23, 2004 at 05:37:08PM +0200, crandler wrote: > Hello, > > the following problem occurs when I want to configure MySQL 4.1: > > Building aclocal.m4 > Running autoheader to build config.hin > Running autoconf to build configure > 645046 > 644916 > Building RPC client/server files > Building tags > +++ cd innobase > +++ aclocal > +++ autoheader > +++ aclocal > +++ automake > +++ autoconf > +++ '[' -d gemini ']' > +++ CFLAGS=-Wimplicit -Wreturn-type -Wswitch -Wtrigraphs -Wcomment -W > -Wchar-subscripts -Wformat -Wparentheses -Wsign-compare -Wwrite-strings > -Wunused -mcpu=pentiumpro -O3 -fno-omit-frame-pointer -g > +++ CXX=gcc > +++ CXXFLAGS=-Wimplicit -Wreturn-type -Wswitch -Wtrigraphs -Wcomment -W > -Wchar-subscripts -Wformat -Wparentheses -Wsign-compare -Wwrite-strings > -Woverloaded-virtual -Wsign-promo -Wreorder -Wctor-dtor-privacy > -Wnon-virtual-dtor -felide-constructors -fno-exceptions -fno-rtti > -mcpu=pentiumpro -O3 -fno-omit-frame-pointer -g > +++ CXXLDFLAGS= > +++ ./configure --prefix=/usr/local/mysql --enable-assembler > --with-extra-charsets=complex --enable-thread-safe-client --with-readline > --with-innodb --with-berkeley-db --with-embedded-server > --enable-thread-safe-client --with-vio --with-raid --with-ndbcluster > --enable-local-infile > checking build system type... i686-pc-linux > checking host system type... i686-pc-linux > checking target system type... i686-pc-linux > ./configure: line 1496: syntax error near unexpected token `mysql,' > ./configure: line 1496: `AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE(mysql, 4.1.4-beta)'
Your build toolchain is too old. I ran into this on an RedHat AS 2.1 box and had to upgrade autoconf/automake/etc. What a waste of time. On Debian it'd have been trivial. Jeremy -- Jeremy D. Zawodny | Perl, Web, MySQL, Linux Magazine, Yahoo! <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | http://jeremy.zawodny.com/ [book] High Performance MySQL -- http://highperformancemysql.com/ -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]
