autogen.sh problem on icedtea tip

[Eric Richardson]

Thanks, moving back to 2.63 fixed the problem so I was able to make it
through the configure process.
Eric

On Wed, Oct 28, 2009 at 8:01 AM, Andrew John Hughes <
gnu_andrew at member.fsf.org> wrote:

> 2009/10/28 Michael Franz <mvfranz at gmail.com>:
> > Eric,
> >
> > I don't know what the real cause of the problem is, but I found that if I
> > down graded my autoconf to 2.61 or 2.62 the problem went a way (I was
> using
> > 2.64).  On my Leopard install 2.61 is the default, but I had 2.64 from
> > MacPorts, so I changed my path around to run autogen.sh and it worked.
> On
> > Haiku I replace 2.64 with 2.62 and it worked.
> >
> > Michael
> >
> > On Wed, Oct 28, 2009 at 2:50 AM, Eric Richardson <ekrichardson at gmail.com
> >
> > wrote:
> >>
> >> Hello,
> >>
> >> I'm having a really basic problem after ports update on Mac OS X.
> >>
> >> Eric
> >>
> >> eric$ ./autogen.sh
> >> configure:1657: error: possibly undefined macro: _m4_text_wrap_word
> >>       If this token and others are legitimate, please use
> >> m4_pattern_allow.
> >>       See the Autoconf documentation.
> >> autoreconf: autoconf failed with exit status: 1
> >>
> >> I found this message and went through several diffs in the icedtea repo
> >> but found nothing suspect.
> >>
> >> http://www.mail-archive.com/bug-autoconf@gnu.org/msg02410.html
> >>
> >> $ autoconf --version
> >> autoconf (GNU Autoconf) 2.64
> >>
> >> $ libtool --version
> >> ltmain.sh (GNU libtool) 2.2.6
> >>
> >> $ automake --version
> >> automake (GNU automake) 1.11
> >>
> >
> >
>
> FWIW, I'm on 2.63 on my GNU/Linux box here.  I haven't heard any
> reports of issues with 2.64 though.
> --
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