Re: [Ocaml-tmk-devel] version 1.0.3 build procedure?

[Richard Jones]

On Tue, Oct 12, 2010 at 10:24:06PM -0500, Paul Pelzl wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 12, 2010 at 4:44 PM, Chet Murthy <address@hidden> wrote:
> > (1) I inferred from this that one must run configure
> >
> > (2) and there is a configure.ac, which I guess I can process with
> > autoconf to produce configure
> >
> > (3) The problem is, configure then blows up, b/c there's no
> > config.h.in
> >
> > I'm not sufficiently well-versed in the use of the GNU auto* toolset,
> > to know how to produce that config.h.in.
> 
> You can run "autoheader" to generate a config.h.in .  I can build the
> library using the following sequence:
> $ autoheader
> $ autoconf

autoreconf?

> $ make byte    # bytecode lib
> $ make opt    # native lib
> 
> 
> > If there were a standard procedure, it might be useful to document it
> > in a README.
> 
> Yes, some documentation would be good.  And it would also be good if
> the release tarball did not depend on autotools.

The release tarball ought not to depend on autotools.  Probably
we're not building it right ...

Rich.

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Richard Jones
Red Hat