[Xastir] Re: First time CVS install

Tom Russo russo at bogodyn.org
Thu Nov 11 19:10:07 EST 2004


Eric Gildersleeve <eric at 4gildersleeve.us> wrote:
> ... stuff about missing makefiles

Curt, WE7U <archer at eskimo.com> wrote:
>Be aware that you may need a couple of development tools installed
>first, namely autoconf and automake, before this will work.

>Also be aware that you may need to upgrade/downgrade these two tools
>so that they work properly.  At times, too new or too old on either
>of these tools, or having versions of the two that don't play well
>with each other, might cause you problems.

By the way, there is an entry in FAQ about just this.  Look at FAQ 3.1 for
a way around systems that have too old, too new, too many, or strangely
named autotools.

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