[MOAB-dev] problem with configure.in

Tim Tautges tautges at mcs.anl.gov
Mon Jul 21 12:21:54 CDT 2008


Ok.  In the future, I think just doing 'make distclean' will work just 
as well; that deletes all the autotools-generated files in all directories.

- tim

Ryuta Suzuki wrote:
> I basically did a clean checkout, removing all the subdirectories as well.
> Then I had to autoreconf to create configure file from configure.in
> 
> ryuta
> 
> Tim Tautges wrote:
>> Hi Ryuta,
>>   The only time I've seen that, doing an 'autoreconf -fi' fixed it. 
>> Did you start clean for all the subdirectories too, or just for the 
>> top-level dir?  I'll try a clean checkout today just in case.
>>
>> - tim
>>
>> Ryuta Suzuki wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> Recently, I clean up MOAB source directory by removing every files 
>>> and then re-retrieved fresh from svn repository. I followed the 
>>> instruction to prepare build procedure but I got the following error:
>>>
>>> autoreconf -fi
>>>
>>> configure.in:61: error: AC_SUBST: `MOAB_CXX_LDFLAGS ' is not a valid 
>>> shell variable name
>>> configure.in:61: the top level
>>> autom4te: /usr/bin/m4 failed with exit status: 1
>>> aclocal: autom4te failed with exit status: 1
>>> autoreconf: aclocal failed with exit status: 1
>>>
>>> My autoconf version is 2.62
>>> New autoconf may be more stringent...
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> ryuta
>>>
>>>
>>
> 
> 

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