how to run automake/conf?

[Jeff Johnston]

Pawel,

   When we run automake, we use the --cygnus parameter.  As well, we are 
now using automake 1.9.6  Try installing that in a local directory and 
using the --cygnus parameter (e.g. automake --cygnus Makefile).

-- Jeff J.

Pawel Pisarczyk wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I would like to recreate Makefile.in in sys/phoenix directory. This
> directory holds files specific for my operating system port and is based
> on sys/rdos directory. I use the following sequence:
> 
>  1. aclocal -I ../../..
>  2. autoconf
>  3. automake Makefile
> 
> After autoconf run I get the error:
> 
> configure:1800: error: possibly undefined macro: _AM_DEPENDENCIES
> 
> The final Makefile has references to @CPPFLAGS@, @CFLAGS@ macros which is probably the consequence of the lack of _AM_DEPENDENCIES.
> 
> The autoconf version is 2.59, automake and autolocate version is 1.4-p6. I use Debian Sarge 3.1/
> 
> Do you have and idea what is wrong?  I try to rebuild Makefile.in for
> other sys directorys (rtems, linux) and the result is always the same.
> 
> Regards
> Pawel
>