Re: [Freeipmi-devel] A few things with CVS/Debian

[John Goebel]

On 12/8/05, Anand Babu <address@hidden> wrote:

Hey,

> ,----[ John Goebel <address@hidden> ]
> | I hope this isn't just bugging you guys, but I found a few issues
> | today when I tried to build a cvs check (also a debian issue).
> `----
>
> ,----[ John Goebel <address@hidden> ]
> | Makefile.am:1: COND_FISH does not appear in AM_CONDITIONAL
> | configure.ac: 13: required file `./[config.h].in' not found
> | Makefile.am:5: variable `MAYBE_FISH' not defined
> `----
> Thanks for reporting. Fix for *FISH bug is in the CVS.
>
> config.h.in should be generated by autoconf. In your case it did not.
> May be you are using different version of autoconf/automake.
>
> I am using:
> autoconf (GNU Autoconf) 2.59
> automake (GNU automake) 1.6.3

That was it. My automake was 1.4, rather old - 1.9 works.

> ,----[ John Goebel <address@hidden> ]
> | Secondly it would be convenient to have the
> | ftp://ftp.zresearch.com/pub/freeipmi/LATEST/debian/ repository
> | conformed to the sources.list structure so we can just put a:
> |
> | deb ftp://ftp.zresearch.com/pub/freeipmi/LATEST/debian/ stable/testing main
> |
> | or something like that...it would make installs more effortless.
> `----
> Nice you noticed it. I will fix it.

Thanks.

> ,----[ John Goebel <address@hidden> ]
> | BTW - thanks for the excellent meeting yesterday.
> `----
> Thank you! for coming. I want to work with you on your IPMI based
> monitoring code (ganglia or alike).

I have to build the repository system before the holiday break, but I
don't think I'll start anything until the new year. Lot's of irons and
lots of fires, but hopefully my intern will be coming back. I'll send
over the first decent beta.

Thanks,
John

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