Re: [bug-mailutils] CVS checkout doesn't build

[Richard Dawe]

Hello.

On Fri, 2006-01-20 at 08:36, Helmut Leitner wrote:
[snip]
> In reporting bugs I thought it might be a good idea to
> look into the latest code, so I checked out CVS to find
> that it doesn't build because it is missing a few files:
>    configure
>    scripts/install_sh
>    scripts/config.* (3)
>    all Makefile.in
>    ...
> At that point I stopped looking because I thought I might
> get into trouble by just taking these files from vs.0.6.
> Can they be taken savely? Is there a reason that these
> files and maybe other files are missing?

You need to run the "autogen.sh" script, to create the configure,
Makefile.ins, etc.

README-alpha has more details.

Regards,

-- 
Richard Dawe
Senior Software Engineer
MessageLabs - Be certain


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