Re: Problem building Latest CVS

[Andreas Jaeger]

David Ronis <address@hidden> writes:

> Hi Andreas,
>
> Thanks for the reply.  I wasn't clear enough.  I didn't try and use
> automake explicitly.  Running make triggered it.

I know it happends automaticcally.  Just do in the glibc CVS tree:
rm `find . -name "configure"`
and run cvs update again

Then everything should be fine,
Andreas

> David
>
>
>
> Andreas Jaeger writes:
>  > David Ronis <address@hidden> writes:
>  > 
>  > > Hi,
>  > >
>  > > I'm trying to see if gcc-3.1 20020422 (prerelease) can build an
>  > > optimized version of libc on an i686-linux(2.4.18)-gnu(2.2.5) box.
>  > >
>  > > I've had trouble in the past (testsuite failures), and decided to try
>  > > again today.  After getting the CVS sources, I ran configure as:
>  > >
>  > >  configure --prefix=/usr --enable-add-ons=linuxthreads
>  > >
>  > > with CFLAGS & CXXFLAGS set to:
>  > >
>  > > -O3 -march=i686 -funroll-loops -fomit-frame-pointer -falign-jumps=3
>  > >  -falign-loops=3 -falign-functions=3 -mpreferred-stack-boundary=3
>  > >  -mfpmath=sse -msse
>  > 
>  > I advise against the sse flags, you change the ABI.
>  > >
>  > > All seemed to go well; however, make gives:
>  > >
>  > > configure.in:147: warning: AC_CONFIG_SUBDIRS: you should use literals
>  > > configure.in:577: error: AC_REQUIRE: cannot be used outside of an 
> m4_defun'd macro
>  > > configure.in:577: AC_CHECK_TOOL_PREFIX is required by...
>  > > configure.in:577: the top level
>  > > make: *** [configure] Error 1
>  > >
>  > > I've got the following installed:
>  > >
>  > > autoconf (GNU Autoconf) 2.52
>  > 
>  > Do not rebuild configure with autoconf, just use the normal configure
>  > that comes with glibc.  glibc does not work with autoconf 2.52 and
>  > this is the problem
>  > 
>  > > automake (GNU automake) 1.4-p5
>  > > aclocal (GNU automake) 1.4-p5                               
>  > >
>  > > David
>  > >
>  > > P.S., Can I assume the linuxthreads subdirectory of the CVS tree has
>  > > all that I need?
>  > 
>  > Yes,
>  > 
>  > Andreas
>  > 
>  > >
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>  > 
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>  >  Andreas Jaeger
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