Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote:
>>>>>>"Rob" == Rob Lahaye <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>>>>>
>
> Rob> ------------- Locating GNU m4... not found. [...] No GNU m4.
> Rob> Impossible to build lib/configure -- aborting
>
> Rob> ----------------
>
> Rob> and the script exits, leaving an incomplete result of autogen.sh!
>
> Note that I am not sure that building lib/configure really requires
> GNU m4... Could you check whether it works with your bsd m4?
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$ /usr/bin/m4 lib/configure.m4 > /dev/null
m4: missing right quote
$
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$ /usr/local/bin/gm4 lib/configure.m4 > /dev/null
$
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Conclusion: native m4 from FreeBSD does not work.
From "man m4":
The m4 utility is compatible with the IEEE Std 1003.1-2001 (``POSIX.1'')
specification with the exception of the traceon and traceoff built-in
macros, which are not implemented.
I myself have no knowledge about this m4 stuff. Sorry.
Rob.
