Hello Craig, * Craig Sanders wrote on Fri, Jun 15, 2007 at 09:26:50AM CEST: > > I have just installed automake 1.10 and autoconf 2.61 on my system. I > am able to successfully run aclocal, autoconf and automake on my > package. The resulting configure script that is created runs without > any errors when I invoke it from within the build directory. However, > when I run make in the build directory, I get the following messages > (amongst others) ; > > make[1]: Entering directory '/home/craig/source_code/c++/build/nana' > make[1]: *** No rule to make target '-c', needed by 'all-am'. Stop. > make[1]: Leaving directory '/home/craig/source_code/c++/build/nana' > make: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
Please post the Makefile.am in question and configure.ac. Are you using the variable DATA in your Makefile.am? You shouldn't be, although I can see that the Automake manual doesn't make this too clear. > Have I done something wrong or has something changed in the latest > version of the Autotools that I should know about? Admittedly I did > need to make some small changes to my package's configure.ac file, > because autoconf complained when I ran it. Should I maybe have posted > this message to the autoconf mailing list instead? I replied to your other problem. Fix that first, then let's see about this one again, it might be a followup one. Cheers, Ralf