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List:       mingw-users
Subject:    Re: [Mingw-users] aclocal-1.10: unknown language:
From:       "Steven Woody" <narkewoody () gmail ! com>
Date:       2008-01-20 9:25:26
Message-ID: ed4892840801200125u23e7db2dr152314904f8018de () mail ! gmail ! com
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On Jan 20, 2008 12:17 AM, Ralf Wildenhues <Ralf.Wildenhues@gmx.de> wrote:
> Hello Steven,
>
> * Steven Woody wrote on Sat, Jan 19, 2008 at 04:56:10PM CET:
> >
> > It seems the current version of aclocal, 1.10, does not work with some
> > parts of the reset system. is it?  When running it, i always get an
> > erro: "unknown language: Autoconf-without-aclocal-m4".  What does it
> > exactly mean?
>
> Hmm.  This error message comes from autom4te, a program that is used by
> aclocal, and part of the Autoconf package.  Which autom4te version do
> you have installed, and is maybe your Autoconf installation incomplete?
> It looks like autom4te cannot find its config file, typically
> /usr/share/autoconf/autom4te.cfg.

There are two version of autom4te on my system, one is /bin/autom4te,
that is 2.56 and another is /usr/local/bin/autom4te-2.61.  And, I also
found two config file respectively, /usr/share/autoconf/autom4te.cfg
and /usr/local/share/autoconf/autom4te.cfg.

>
> > I guess I should go to upgrade the /bin/m4 program, but
> > I don't know, for doing this, what package I should go to download.
>
> Which version is M4?  1.4.8 or newer are recommended, versions before
> 1.4.5 suffer from some subtle bugs exposed in configure scripts (but I
> don't think that's what you're seeing here).

my m4 is version 1.4.  i like to upgrade it but don't know how to.
which file/package should I go to download on the MinGW's download
page?  thanks.

>
> Cheers,
> Ralf
>
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