Re: gmc - configure problems

[Norbert Warmuth <nwarmuth privat circular de>]

On Mon, 23 Nov 1998, Yolanda Harvey wrote:
> Ok, when  I try to configure gmc, I get the following error:
> 
> ./configure: syntax error near unexpected token `;,'
> ./configure: ./configure: line 2521: `AC_TRY_WARNINGS(#include <crypt.h>, char *p = crypt("xxx", "yyy");,'

> Any ideas. I have the file, (crypt.h), I guess everybody has it, as 
> it seams to be part of linux. Any ideas on at least how to disable
> this test.

Update MC and run autogen.sh. Not a missing crypt.h is the problem but
the macro AC_TRY_WARNINGS wasn't expanded by autoconf. The result is
a shell script with a syntax error (hence the `unexpeced token').

Regards,
Norbert