On 2018-08-23 8:05 p.m., John Lumby wrote: > >> Does https://patchwork.freedesktop.org/patch/245782/ help for this >> issue? > > It gave me the clue as to what I need to do : this : > > ln -s ../../../xorg-build/share/aclocal m4 > > After that ./autogen.sh works just fine. > > Your patch doesn't create the link, just an empty directory - I > did not try that but I guess it will work just as well provided the > user has exported ACLOCAL as Alan indicated. creating the explicit > link might be more robust.
A symlink doesn't solve anything outside of your system(s). I'm looking for a general solution, hence the patch. Anyway, thanks for providing the information needed for diagnosing and addressing this issue. -- Earthling Michel Dänzer | http://www.amd.com Libre software enthusiast | Mesa and X developer _______________________________________________ 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