Re: gEDA: Hold off on next release?

[sdb-at-NOSPAMcloud9_dot_net (Stuart Brorson)]

> 
> Ales Hvezda wrote:
> > Hi Stuart,
> > 
> > [snip]
> > 
> >>I have gotten my system functional again.  The problem was that
> >>autogen wasn't finding certain m4 files (pkg.m4, gettext.m4, and
> >>guile.m4) when running the autotools.  I don't know why this
> >>happened since it used to work.  Anyway, I fixed the problem by
> >>incorporating these m4 files into the m4 directories of certain source
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 	I'm not particularly thrilled with including these m4 files in CVS
> > since on a working (whatever that is) system it "just works".  I'm worried
> > about version skew between what is in CVS and what is on local developers
> > machines.  I can pretty much guarantee that my version of gettext is
> > different than the m4 files in CVS.  However, I'm going to leave these
> > changes in CVS for now.
> 
> I'm worried about this for the same reason.
> 
> Offhand it sounds to me like you just needed something like:
> 
> ACLOCAL_FLAGS=-I /opt/gnu/share/aclocal
> 
> in your environment.

Yeah, I agree.  I belive I had to do that last time.  If you want to
back out my m4 changes, that's cool. 

Stuart