Re: [automake] Debian and its alternatives' system.

2006-11-02 Thread Eric Dorland
* Benoit Perrot ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Hello, I am facing an issue with the AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE macro -- I don't know if it is more an autoconf or an automake problem. On debian, several version of the same package may be installed, and the default, prefered one is selected by providing

Re: [automake] Debian and its alternatives' system.

2006-11-02 Thread Simon Richter
Hi, Benoit Perrot wrote: As `automake' (ie automake-1.7) is searched, autoconf fails. Just call it explicitly once, the resulting Makefile.in will contain the proper name for eventual updates then; i.e. aclocal-1.9 autoheader automake-1.9 autoconf At least that works for me. :-) Simon

Re: [automake] Debian and its alternatives' system.

2006-11-02 Thread Bob Proulx
Benoit Perrot wrote: On debian, several version of the same package may be installed, and the default, prefered one is selected by providing a symbolic link pointing to it. Yes. Very nice. So, I was wondering if there was a way to select the automake path or exe to use, or if patching