[Freeciv-Dev] Re: Compilation Problems

[Per I Mathisen <per@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Sun, 21 Apr 2002, Reinier Post wrote:
> Yes.  But the purpose of aclocal is to generate tests for whether
> or not these packages are present on the system.  I don't think
> persons without X should be required to have X just because the test
> whether X is included requires the presence of X.

Right. That's why I wanted all all required .m4 macros to be included in
the freeciv/m4/ directory, and not just looked for in
/usr/(local/)share/aclocal.

The problem isn't aclocal, but macro files that are missing from cvs.

Yours,
Per

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