need some help in compiling

Derek Atkins warlord@MIT.EDU
21 May 2002 11:12:03 -0400


"Naveen C. Yarlagadda" <gnucash@yarlagadda.info> writes:

> Thanks for the reply. I have a Mandrake 8.2 system. The versions are
> 
> gettext (GNU gettext) 0.10.40
> Autoconf version 2.13
> automake (GNU automake) 1.4-p5
> intltoolize (GNU intltool) 0.17
> 
> I checked out the code from cvs on Saturday. I checked out from main
> trunk (gnucash module)
> I installed all the dependant libraries but somehow not able to
> compile it. Attached is the complete output
> of ./autogen.sh.

Ok, thanks...

> I am kind of new to gnu build tools. So kindly bear with me.

Can you apply this patch and see if it fixes your configure error
"test: too may arguments"?

Index: configure.in
===================================================================
RCS file: /home/cvs/cvsroot/gnucash/configure.in,v
retrieving revision 1.287
diff -u -r1.287 configure.in
--- configure.in	17 May 2002 00:20:06 -0000	1.287
+++ configure.in	21 May 2002 15:03:37 -0000
@@ -719,7 +719,7 @@
 AC_REPLACE_FUNCS(strptime localtime_r)
 #AC_REPLACE_FUNCS(scm_strptime)
 
-if test $am_cv_val_LC_MESSAGES = "no"; then
+if test "$am_cv_val_LC_MESSAGES" = "no"; then
   LC_MESSAGES_ENUM="LC_ALL"
 else
   LC_MESSAGES_ENUM="LC_MESSAGES"


As for the other problem from your output:

> Running gettextize...  Ignore non-fatal messages.
> Wiping out intl/ subdirectory
> [snip]
> Copying file po/Makefile.in.in
> Adding an entry to po/ChangeLog (backup is in po/ChangeLog~)

It looks like we're not set up to handle the inclusion of
"intl/Makefile.in.in", but I don't know why.  Mr. Hampton, do you have
any ideas?  This certainly appears to be a gettext issue.

> Thanks,
> 
> Naveen

-derek

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