On Tue, Oct 20, 2009 at 8:27 AM, Ciprian Dorin, Craciun <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello all! > > While trying to build (a patched version) of the latest maint > branch in the Git repository I get the following error: > > ~~~~ > $ autoconf > > configure.ac:60: error: possibly undefined macro: AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE > If this token and others are legitimate, please use m4_pattern_allow. > See the Autoconf documentation. > configure.ac:128: error: possibly undefined macro: AC_PROG_LIBTOOL > configure.ac:132: error: possibly undefined macro: AM_GNU_GETTEXT > configure.ac:133: error: possibly undefined macro: AM_GNU_GETTEXT_VERSION > configure.ac:155: error: possibly undefined macro: AM_CONDITIONAL > ~~~~ > > (My patch is only adding a git-dlagent script, and is not touching > otherwise the configure.ac file.) > > Any ideas? (I'm using the latest up-to-date version of ArchLinux.) >
Did you install the base-devel group ? This contains automake, which might be what you are missing here. But you should install base-devel to build stuff.
