memcached-1.1.9-snapshot

Brion Vibber brion@pobox.com
Mon, 11 Aug 2003 18:10:49 -0700


Brad Fitzpatrick wrote:

>I applied your patch, slightly modified.  If you checkout from CVS, it'll
>work.  I'll make a new snapshot later today.
>

Waaah, there's no configure script!

bash-2.05b$ autoconf
configure.ac:4: error: possibly undefined macro: AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE
configure.ac:5: error: possibly undefined macro: AM_CONFIG_HEADER
bash-2.05b$ ./configure --with-libevent=/usr/local
./configure: line 1206: syntax error near unexpected token `memcached,'
./configure: line 1206: `AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE(memcached, 1.1.9-snapshot)'

Hmm. Erase, check out again (can't do 'make distclean' cause there's no 
makefile!), start over.

bash-2.05b$ autoconf
configure.ac:4: error: possibly undefined macro: AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE
configure.ac:5: error: possibly undefined macro: AM_CONFIG_HEADER
bash-2.05b$ automake
automake: configure.ac: required file `./install-sh' not found
automake: configure.ac: required file `./mkinstalldirs' not found
automake: configure.ac: required file `./missing' not found
automake: Makefile.am: required file `./INSTALL' not found
automake: Makefile.am: required file `./COPYING' not found
configure.ac: 5: required file `./config.h.in' not found
automake: configure.ac: required file `./depcomp' not found
/usr/local/share/automake/am/depend2.am: AMDEP does not appear in 
AM_CONDITIONAL
/usr/local/share/automake/am/depend2.am: AMDEP does not appear in 
AM_CONDITIONAL
/usr/local/share/automake/am/depend2.am: AMDEP does not appear in 
AM_CONDITIONAL
/usr/local/share/automake/am/lang-compile.am: AMDEP does not appear in 
AM_CONDITIONAL
bash-2.05b$ ./configure
./configure: line 1206: syntax error near unexpected token `memcached,'
./configure: line 1206: `AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE(memcached, 1.1.9-snapshot)'
bash-2.05b$ autoconf
configure.ac:4: error: possibly undefined macro: AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE
configure.ac:5: error: possibly undefined macro: AM_CONFIG_HEADER
bash-2.05b$ aclocal
bash-2.05b$ autoconf
configure.ac:5: warning: do not use m4_patsubst: use patsubst or 
m4_bpatsubst
configure.ac:62: warning: do not use m4_regexp: use regexp or m4_bregexp
bash-2.05b$ ./configure
configure: error: cannot find install-sh or install.sh in . ./.. ./../..
$ automake
automake: configure.ac: required file `./install-sh' not found
automake: configure.ac: required file `./mkinstalldirs' not found
automake: configure.ac: required file `./missing' not found
automake: Makefile.am: required file `./INSTALL' not found
automake: Makefile.am: required file `./COPYING' not found
configure.ac: 5: required file `./config.h.in' not found
automake: configure.ac: required file `./depcomp' not found
bash-2.05b$ ./configure
configure: error: cannot find install-sh or install.sh in . ./.. ./../..

Give up, erase everything and check out again...

bash-2.05b$ aclocal
bash-2.05b$ autoheader
configure.ac:5: warning: do not use m4_patsubst: use patsubst or 
m4_bpatsubst
configure.ac:62: warning: do not use m4_regexp: use regexp or m4_bregexp
autoheader: `config.h.in' is created
bash-2.05b$ automake
automake: configure.ac: required file `./install-sh' not found
automake: configure.ac: required file `./mkinstalldirs' not found
automake: configure.ac: required file `./missing' not found
automake: Makefile.am: required file `./INSTALL' not found
automake: Makefile.am: required file `./COPYING' not found
automake: configure.ac: required file `./depcomp' not found
bash-2.05b$ autoconf
bash-2.05b$ ./configure --with-libevent=/usr/local
configure: error: cannot find install-sh or install.sh in . ./.. ./../..

Did I mention I hate autoconf? :)

-- brion vibber (brion @ pobox.com)