[parted-devel] Problems in configure script.

[Otavio Salvador]

"Debarshi 'Rishi' Ray" <debarshi.ray at gmail.com> writes:

> When I do:
> $ ./configure --without-readline
> ...
> ...
> ./configure: line 35341: syntax error near unexpected token `CHECK,'
> ./configure: line 35341: `PKG_CHECK_MODULES(CHECK, check >= 0.9.3,
> have_check=yes, have_check=no)'
>
> This is problem is not there when I use the system's M4 1.4.,
> .Autoconf 2.59 and Automake 1.9.6 in /usr with the configure script
> generated by an older snapshot Parted. The PKG_CHECK_MODULES code has
> not changed from the older configure.ac, so the problem is elsewhere.
> Is it because the PKG_CHECK_MODULES macro is missing in the vanilla M4
> 1.4.8, Autoconf 2.61 and Automake 1.10 installed in my $HOME?
>
> Am I making a mistake?

Yes I think it's due your handcompiled autoconf lacking the macro. Jim?

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