Re: what am I doing wrong building 1.8?

[Neil Jerram]

address@hidden (Ludovic Courtès) writes:

> Hi,
>
> address@hidden (Ludovic Courtès) writes:
>
>> Apparently, it's Automake's responsibility to install `config.rpath'.
>> Why this doesn't happen is a mystery to me.  I'll try to investigate
>> that later on.
>
> Actually, it's gettextize/autopoint's job, so that file is supposed to
> be installed "once for all" essentially.  Thus, I added it to the
> repository in both branches.  Let me know if there's still anything
> wrong.

I looked into this area a few months ago.  To be honest, I can't
remember the details clearly now, but does either of the following
help?

http://www.nabble.com/Patch-to-fix-working-of-autogen.sh-tf3130537.html#a8836699
http://www.nabble.com/autohackery-and-nightly-snapshots-t3269445.html

Regards,
        Neil