Hi It works fine here, so I'm guessing you're missing a part of autotools or don't have a new enough version
Here's what I get: ./autogen.sh autoreconf-2.69: Entering directory `.' autoreconf-2.69: configure.ac: not using Gettext autoreconf-2.69: running: aclocal --force -I m4 aclocal-1.16: warning: couldn't open directory 'm4': No such file or directory autoreconf-2.69: configure.ac: tracing autoreconf-2.69: running: libtoolize --copy --force libtoolize: putting auxiliary files in AC_CONFIG_AUX_DIR, '.'. libtoolize: copying file './ltmain.sh' libtoolize: putting macros in AC_CONFIG_MACRO_DIRS, 'm4'. libtoolize: copying file 'm4/libtool.m4' libtoolize: copying file 'm4/ltoptions.m4' libtoolize: copying file 'm4/ltsugar.m4' libtoolize: copying file 'm4/ltversion.m4' libtoolize: copying file 'm4/lt~obsolete.m4' autoreconf-2.69: running: /usr/bin/autoconf-2.69 --force autoreconf-2.69: running: /usr/bin/autoheader-2.69 --force autoreconf-2.69: running: automake --add-missing --copy --force-missing configure.ac:38: installing './compile' configure.ac:44: installing './config.guess' configure.ac:44: installing './config.sub' configure.ac:37: installing './install-sh' configure.ac:37: installing './missing' src/Makefile.am: installing './depcomp' autoreconf-2.69: Leaving directory `.' The the configure script runs Cheers Mike On Thu, 23 Aug 2018 at 01:53 John Lumby <johnlu...@hotmail.com> wrote: > I usually build xorg using jhbuild. > The last time I successfully built the xf86-video-ati package was in 2016, > when the cloned build tree contained a complete autoconf setup with an > aclocal.m4 > and also various other build-related bits and pieces, and jhbuild ran > autogen.sh and ./configure and so on and built it cleanly. > > But now there is no aclocal.m4 nor is there an m4 subdirectory, and > autogen.sh fails with > aclocal: error: couldn't open directory 'm4': No such file or directory, > and all my attempts to build it manually, e.g. pointing the M4PATH at > xorg-build/share/aclocal also fail. > > Obviously I am missing something or have omitted some step or dependency. > Could someone in the know please point me at the right way to build it. > > Thanks John Lumby > _______________________________________________ > xorg-devel@lists.x.org: X.Org development > Archives: http://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-devel > Info: https://lists.x.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg-devel
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