[vlc] Re: Install error

[Hornsby Adrian]

and PKGCONFIG as well

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Sent: Monday, March 22, 2004 2:44 PM
Subject: [vlc] Install error


> Hi All.
>
> I am trying to configure the VLC source on Windoze/CygWin, with the
objective of compiling it thereafter.
>
> The required gcc-g++, gcc-mingw, mingw-runtime and win32-api packages have
been installed errorlessly using CygWin's setup.exe.
>
> I have also installed the
http://download.videolan.org/pub/testing/win32/contrib-20040229-win32-bin-gcc3.3.1-only.tar.bz2
libraries.
>
> To put it in a nutshell: care has been taken to follow the installation
process as recommended and described (which of course
> doesn't mean it's been done without mistake - nobody's perfect ;-)  ).
>
> Unfortunately, halfway through the configuration process, I get this error
(see end of this posting for complete console printout):
>
> ' is already registered with AC_CONFIG_FILES.
> autoconf/status.m4:848: AC_CONFIG_FILES is expanded from...
> configure.ac:3814: the top level
> autom4te: /usr/bin/m4 failed with exit status: 1
>
> I have checked in the archives and have discovered that other people have
had the same problem. However, there was no final response
> to their questions.
>
> If anybody has an idea how to solve this problem, I 'd be quite happy :)
>
> Thanks in advance!
>
> -Mario
>
>
> Console printout ("config" is a batch file containing the configuration
command line described in the INSTALL.win32 file)
>
>
> $ ./config
> + AUTOMAKESUCKS=no
> + INSTALLSUCKS=no
> + test -d extras/contrib/bin
> + amvers=none
> + automake-1.7 --version
> + amvers=-1.7
> + automake-1.6 --version
> automake-1.6: not found
> + test -1.7 = none
> + gettextize --version
> gettextize: not found
> + autopoint=:
> + GETTEXT=no
> + pkg-config --version
> pkg-config: not found
> + PKGCONFIG=no
> + aclocal=aclocal-1.7
> + automake=automake-1.7
> + autoconf=autoconf
> + autoheader=autoheader
> + set +x
> generating modules/**/Makefile.am and m4/private.m4
> .........................................................................
done.
> + rm -f aclocal.m4 configure config.log config.h config.h.in
> + rm -Rf autom4te.cache
> + rm -f config.guess config.sub missing mkinstalldirs compile depcomp
install-sh
>
> + cd autotools
> + rm -f config.guess config.sub missing mkinstalldirs compile depcomp
install-sh
>
> + rm -f ltmain.sh libtool ltconfig
> + rm -f ABOUT-NLS
> + rm -Rf intl
> + rm -f m4/oldgettext.m4 stamp-pic configure.ac.in Modules.am
> + rm -f stamp-builtin stamp-h* mozilla/stamp-pic
> + rm -f vlc-config.in
> + printf
> + [ no != yes ]
> + test -d intl
> + mkdir intl
> + printf
> + printf
> + : -f
> + aclocal-1.7 -I m4
> + autoconf
> ' is already registered with AC_CONFIG_FILES.
> autoconf/status.m4:848: AC_CONFIG_FILES is expanded from...
> configure.ac:3814: the top level
> autom4te: /usr/bin/m4 failed with exit status: 1
>
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