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Subject: Re: autoconf/automake
From: Robert Collins <robert DOT collins AT itdomain DOT com DOT au>
To: Peter Gibson <sk DOT ml AT btinternet DOT com>
Cc: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
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Date: 02 Sep 2001 09:15:16 +1000
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On 01 Sep 2001 23:11:08 +0100, Peter Gibson wrote:
> Hi! I am new to cygwin but cannot find answers to my question anywhere:
> 
> $ automake makefile
> automake: configure.in: `AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE' must be used
> 
> $ autoconf
> configure.in:5: error: possibly undefined macro: AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE
> 
> How do I resolve this?

RTFM.
On the automake web site there are links to online manuals
(sources.redhat.com/automake)
or
$ info automake
or the goatbook
(sources.redhat.com/autobook)

Rob


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