From: Aredridel <aredridel@...>
Date: 2003-06-27T00:49:51+09:00
Subject: Re: RPM for 1.8.0 - uninitialized constant CONFIG

On Thu, 2003-06-26 at 05:53, Mike Stok wrote:
> In article <200306260507.h5Q57vuG016989@sharui.nakada.kanuma.tochigi.jp>,
>  <nobu.nokada@softhome.net> wrote:
> >Hi,
> >
> >At Thu, 26 Jun 2003 11:44:00 +0900,
> >John Carter wrote:
> >> Aredridel's .spec file was a good start. It seems to be a RedHat rather
> >> than Mandrake .spec, but using
> >>  %configure
> >> instead of
> >>  %configure2_13
> >> solved the first problem.
> >
> >What does %configure2_13?  1.8.0 needs autoconf 2.50 or later.
> 
> One thing which tripped me up for a while in mandrake was that I needed
> two autoconfs to be installed to be able to build a lot of open source
> software - what does the original poster have installed?

PLD takes another stance -- instead of installing both, they patch all
the source to be 2.5 compatible.  It's pretty easy, usually.

Ari