I'll try it. I am a little confused about doing configure before doing make dist to produce a distro.
Coz, when I get the upstart 0.3.9 distro tar file. I have to untar it and run .configure and then did the make operation. Sarvi >-----Original Message----- >From: Casey Dahlin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Thursday, July 10, 2008 4:45 PM >To: Saravanan Shanmugham (sarvi) >Cc: [email protected] >Subject: Re: Upstart and Libnih trunk sources to TAR - how to? >Importance: High > >Saravanan Shanmugham (sarvi) wrote: >> >> We are trying to take a Upsart trunk sources and libnih >trunk sources >> and are following instructions to nihify upstart. >> >> We had to do an autoreconf - and a ./configure within libnih >and then >> did a nihify from within upstart. >> >> We then did a tar of the upstart directory including the /nih >> directory within upstart and moved into our developmental >source tree. >> >> But we are seeing the following error >> make-3.81[2]: Entering directory >> `/nobackup/spuddupa/nova/contrib/upstart/obj-ppc' >> cd /nobackup/spuddupa/nova/contrib/upstart && /bin/sh >> /nobackup/spuddupa/nova/contrib/upstart/missing --run autoheader >> aclocal.m4:17: error: this file was generated for autoconf 2.61. >> >> We had previously tried the 0.3.9 released tar file in our build and >> was successfully able to ./configure and build the 0.3.9 sources in >> our environment. >> >> What is the process yall use to create/release an upstart tar >> files(such as the 0.3.9 tar file) from the bzr source trunk pulls of >> upstart and libnih ? >> >> Thx, >> Sarvi >Don't tar it up yourself. Use autoconf's distribution maker. >Just type "make dist" after you ./configure upstart > >--CJD > -- upstart-devel mailing list [email protected] Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/upstart-devel
