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Re: autoconf AC_PREREQ ?
"Yann E. MORIN" <yann.morin.1998@anciens.enib.fr> wrote:
> On Monday 06 October 2008 16:32:06 Carlos O'Donell wrote:
> > On Sun, Oct 5, 2008 at 5:52 AM, Yann E. MORIN
> > <yann.morin.1998@anciens.enib.fr> wrote:
> > > [~/dev/build-libc] ../libc/configure --prefix=/opt/glibc-ac
> > > checking build system type... x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu
> > > checking host system type... x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu
> > > configure: error:
> > > *** It seems that you're using an old `crypt' add-on. crypt is now
> > > *** part of glibc and using the old add-on will not work with this
> > > *** release. Start again with fresh sources and without the old
> > > *** `crypt' add-on.
> > Is this a clean CVS checkout?
>
> Yes,, obtained with:
> cvs -z 9 -d :pserver:anoncvs@sources.redhat.com:/cvs/glibc co libc
> mkdir build
> cd build
> ../libc/configure --prefix=/opt/glibc-ac
>
> Still does it today.
You need to pass the -P option to cvs if it is not in your ~/.cvsrc.
See http://sourceware.org/ml/libc-help/2008-06/msg00025.html
Mark