Re: autoheader problems (debian)

[Darin Adler <darin bentspoon com>]

On Friday, May 25, 2001, at 08:31  AM, jacob berkman wrote:

> On 25 May 2001 10:08:20 +0200, Fatih Demir wrote:
> > I can't build any bigger GNOME application since I updated my
> >  autoconf to version 2.50-1 from debian.
> >
> > I do get the same error in galeon, gtranslator, evolution etc. :
> >
> > ------------------------------------------------------------- shell
> > autoheader: error: shell error while sourcing /tmp/ah295/traces.sh
> >  or any other /tmp/ah$$/traces.sh..
> > -------------------------------------------------------------------
> >
> > Can anyone advise me how to solve this? Is there anyone with similar
> > problems on Debian unstable?
>
> i spent some time looking at this the other day.  the problem is that
> autoconf 2.50 breaks xml-i18n-tools in a way that is hard to fix.  so,
> do not use autoconf 2.50 for now.

Maciej told me he's working on a fix.

    -- Darin