Many thanks, yes, aclocal helped. I admit to reading that section a number of times, but not appreciating it until now.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Alexandre Duret-Lutz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Geoff Quelch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, December 20, 2001 12:49 PM Subject: Re: Subdirectory builds On Thu, Dec 20, 2001 at 11:04:00AM -0700, Geoff Quelch wrote: > Thanks for the reply. I have modified configure.in to read: > > AC_INIT > > AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE(HRWxDS, 4.4.2) > > AC_CONFIG_FILES([Makefile db_access/Makefile db_access_new/Makefile]) > AC_OUTPUT > > But I get an error: > > [quelch@neo source]$ autoconf > configure.in:3: error: possibly undefined macro: AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE Read about `aclocal'. This is all explained in the Automake manual: see the section `A simple example, start to finish' for instance. Also, please post your questions to the mailing-list, not to individuals. -- Alexandre Duret-Lutz