[GenABEL-dev] LATEX error on autoreconf

[L.C. Karssen]

Hi Alvaro,

On 27-10-14 10:30, Frank, Alvaro Jesus wrote:
> There is another error on a different system with the same raw checkout:
> 
> user at ubuntu:~/Desktop/omicabelnomm/mergeTest/OmicABELnoMM$ ./configure
> checking for a BSD-compatible install... /usr/bin/install -c
> checking whether build environment is sane... yes
> checking for a thread-safe mkdir -p... /bin/mkdir -p
> checking for gawk... no
> checking for mawk... mawk
> checking whether make sets $(MAKE)... yes
> checking whether make supports nested variables... yes
> checking whether make supports nested variables... (cached) yes
> checking whether to enable maintainer-specific portions of Makefiles... yes
> ./configure: line 3154: syntax error near unexpected token `test'
> ./configure: line 3154: `AX_PROG_CXX_MPI(test "x$with_mpi" != "xno",'
> 
> Note that my system DOES have mpi and that it compiled without issues.

That's because the AX_PROG_CXX_MPI autoconf macro is not part of the
default autoconf install. See the SVN log message of commit 1849 for
pointers on how to solve this error.
https://r-forge.r-project.org/scm/viewvc.php/pkg/OmicABELnoMM/configure.ac?root=genabel&view=log#rev1849

> 
> It is difficult to solve problems if I wasn't the one introducing them.

Indeed. But it's a good idea to review log messages of the changes that
were done by others ;-).


> 
> I appreciate any help on the matter.

Let me know if you keep having troubles with this.


Lennart.

> 
> 
> -Alvaro
> 
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> Alvaro Jesus [alvaro.frank at rwth-aachen.de]
> *Sent:* Monday, October 27, 2014 10:21 AM
> *To:* genabel-devel at lists.r-forge.r-project.org
> *Subject:* [GenABEL-dev] LATEX error on autoreconf
> 
> Is there a reason for this to happen? (pure checkout from the repo)
> 
> /opt/omicabelnomm/OmicABELnoMM> autoreconf -fi
> Makefile.am:194: BUILD_latexdoc does not appear in AM_CONDITIONAL
> Makefile.am:195: HAVE_PDFLATEX does not appear in AM_CONDITIONAL
> autoreconf: automake failed with exit status: 1
> 
> 
> Any help is appreciated,
> 
> -Alvaro
> 
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