[Gimp-docs] (RESOLVED) HTML building problem

Marco Ciampa ciampix at libero.it
Mon Aug 13 07:41:43 PDT 2007


On Wed, Aug 08, 2007 at 11:33:26PM +0200, Sven Neumann wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On Wed, 2007-08-08 at 21:44 +0200, Ulf-D. Ehlert wrote:
> 
> > When all problems with the build system are solved and when we have some 
> > time, we should consider to drop those autotools. Since we don't have 
> > to check compiler and linker options etc., for us it's just overkill. 
> 
> I disagree with you on this since there are a lot of things that the
> automated makefiles can do for you. Checking for compiler and linker
> options is really only a minor feature. 
> 
> Anyway, you should at least check for automake 1.10 in autogen.sh then
> to avoid people running into problems they can't easily deal with.
> 

And at least current ubuntu distros have this package. 

Just 
  apt-get install automake-1.10 
& 
 apt-get remove automake-1.9

bye

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Marco Ciampa

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