With the appended patch, I can configure and build with autoconf 2.52. Lars, Is it OK to apply it or do you have reasons to believe that it does not work?
JMarc
Index: ChangeLog =================================================================== RCS file: /usr/local/lyx/cvsroot/lyx-devel/ChangeLog,v retrieving revision 1.880 diff -u -p -r1.880 ChangeLog --- ChangeLog 8 Aug 2002 09:07:10 -0000 1.880 +++ ChangeLog 10 Sep 2002 14:03:15 -0000 @@ -1,3 +1,8 @@ +2002-09-10 Jean-Marc Lasgouttes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> + + * autogen.sh: accept autoconf 2.52 too; remove unneeded files + depending on autoconf version + 2002-08-08 Lars Gullik Bjønnes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * .cvsignore: change acconfig.m4 to acconfig.h Index: autogen.sh =================================================================== RCS file: /usr/local/lyx/cvsroot/lyx-devel/autogen.sh,v retrieving revision 1.34 diff -u -p -r1.34 autogen.sh --- autogen.sh 10 Aug 2002 12:56:27 -0000 1.34 +++ autogen.sh 10 Sep 2002 14:03:15 -0000 @@ -7,10 +7,15 @@ case $autoversion in *2.13) cp config/acconfig.h . cp config/configure.in . + rm -f configure.ac cp config/relyx_configure.in lib/reLyX/configure.in + rm -f lib/reLyX/configure.ac ;; - *2.53) + *2.5[23]) + rm -f acconfig.h + rm -f configure.in cp config/configure.ac . + rm -f lib/reLyX/configure.in cp config/relyx_configure.ac lib/reLyX/configure.ac ;; *) Index: config/ChangeLog =================================================================== RCS file: /usr/local/lyx/cvsroot/lyx-devel/config/ChangeLog,v retrieving revision 1.65 diff -u -p -r1.65 ChangeLog --- config/ChangeLog 10 Sep 2002 13:35:22 -0000 1.65 +++ config/ChangeLog 10 Sep 2002 14:03:15 -0000 @@ -1,5 +1,8 @@ 2002-09-10 Jean-Marc Lasgouttes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> + * relyx_configure.ac: + * configure.ac: only require autoconf 2.52 + * Makefile.am (EXTRA_DIST): distribute also xforms.m4 2002-08-16 Jean-Marc Lasgouttes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Index: config/configure.ac =================================================================== RCS file: /usr/local/lyx/cvsroot/lyx-devel/config/configure.ac,v retrieving revision 1.4 diff -u -p -r1.4 configure.ac --- config/configure.ac 14 Aug 2002 21:22:27 -0000 1.4 +++ config/configure.ac 10 Sep 2002 14:03:15 -0000 @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ dnl Process with autoconf to generate configure script -*- sh -*- AC_INIT(lyx,1.3.0cvs,[EMAIL PROTECTED]) -AC_PREREQ(2.53) +AC_PREREQ(2.52) AC_CONFIG_SRCDIR(src/main.C) AM_CONFIG_HEADER([src/config.h]) Index: config/relyx_configure.ac =================================================================== RCS file: /usr/local/lyx/cvsroot/lyx-devel/config/relyx_configure.ac,v retrieving revision 1.2 diff -u -p -r1.2 relyx_configure.ac --- config/relyx_configure.ac 10 Aug 2002 12:26:23 -0000 1.2 +++ config/relyx_configure.ac 10 Sep 2002 14:03:15 -0000 @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ dnl Process with autoconf to generate configure script -*- sh -*- AC_INIT AC_CONFIG_SRCDIR(reLyX.in) -AC_PREREQ(2.53) +AC_PREREQ(2.52) AC_CONFIG_AUX_DIR(../../config) dnl PACKAGE=reLyX