Hi, John Labenski ha scritto: > There is a problem using bakefile and configure for a component when > it's out of the wxCode tree, eg. a tar.gz source package. > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] a]$ ../configure > --prefix=/home/john/cvs/a/wxCode/components/wxstedit/a > checking for the --enable-debug option... will be automatically detected > ... > checking for the --with-wxshared option... will be automatically detected > configure: error: cannot run /bin/sh build/config.sub > > > The problem is that the path to look for config.sub is wrong. In the > configure generated by acregen.sh you have this > > ac_config_sub="$SHELL $ac_aux_dir/config.sub" > > which means that it looks in > > ac_aux_dir= > for ac_dir in ../../../build/autoconf build > $srcdir/../../../build/autoconf build; do > ... > > What we really want is for it to look into $srcdir/build where you > should have copied all all appropriate scripts. > > ============== > > Here's where the problem is > wxCode/build/autoconf/wxcode.m4 > > AC_DEFUN([AM_WXCODE_INIT], > [ > AC_PREREQ([2.57]) > AC_CONFIG_AUX_DIR([../../../build/autoconf build]) > m4_include(../../../build/autoconf/wxpresets.m4) > AC_LANG(C++) > ]) > > I don't think that having two paths is standard. You can see that only > the first dir gets prepended with $srcdir which is why you cannot run > configure out of the wxCode tree. > > I am going to replace the line > > AC_CONFIG_AUX_DIR([../../../build/autoconf build]) > > with just this > > AC_CONFIG_AUX_DIR(build) > > which means that you have to have all the appropriate scripts in your > build dir which is what you'd need to build out of the tree anyway. Seems right to me. Sincerely I don't remember why I did put the ../../../build/autoconf directory in AC_CONFIG_AUX_DIR macro but indeed it looks like an incorrect usage of that macro.
I'll test some of my components to see if I find any problem/issue just to be sure. Thanks! Francesco ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ wxCode-users mailing list wxCode-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wxcode-users