Re: package building problem after configure.in change

[Goswin von Brederlow <brederlo@informatik.uni-tuebingen.de>]

László 'GCS' Böszörményi <gcs@lsc.hu> writes:

> Hi all,
>
>  I have a package, which is compiled fine, so I can produce the correct
> binary packages out of it. However I need to tweak configure.in as there
> is a little error in the upstream version: I can not disable a feature
> from configure. Mainly the change is:
> AC_ARG_ENABLE(sqlite, [  --enable-sqlite          Enable SQLite disk
> 	catalog support], enable_sqlite="yes", enable_sqlite="no")
> to this:
> AC_ARG_ENABLE(sqlite, [  --enable-sqlite          Enable SQLite disk
> 	catalog support], enable_sqlite="$enablevar", enable_sqlite="no")
>
> I issued autoconf, and tested the configure script. It is fixed by now,
> I can enable and disable the feature. But now when I issue make, I get
> this immediately:
> make[1]: Entering directory `/root/work/cdw-0.2.3/debian/build-tree/cdw'
> cd /root/work/cdw-0.2.3 && aclocal -I @ac_aux_dir@
> aclocal: couldn't open directory `@ac_aux_dir@': No such file or directory
> make[1]: *** [/root/work/cdw-0.2.3/aclocal.m4] Error 2
>
> What am I doing wrong, and how can I fix it?
> Any pointers are appreciated,
> Laszlo/GCS

Try automake -a and removing the configure cache.

MfG
        Goswin