issues with compilation of X 7.2 on qemu

Alan Coopersmith alan.coopersmith at sun.com
Thu Jun 21 08:38:46 PDT 2007


Yuval Mintz wrote:
> Hey,
> 
> I try to compile the X 7.2 package using the build.sh script on a QEMU 
> emulating a mipsel architecture.
> 
> I've installed all required libs for the X, but when the script reaches 
> xserver I get:
> "configure.ac:81: error: possibly undefined macro: AC_DEFINE"
> 
> the only change I've made to the build.sh script is removing the 'export 
> LD_LIBRARY_PATH',
> since it causes me segmentation faults.
> 
> I'm not exactly certain where AC_DEFINE is defined (although it's a basic 
> macro, I'm not sure where it's located), but I've re-installed most (if not 
> all) autotools libs, and it still persists.

It usually means one of the packages that provides autoconf macros in *.m4
files is missing or too old - pkgconfig is a common culprit.


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	-Alan Coopersmith-           alan.coopersmith at sun.com
	 Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering



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