[Ur] Fwd: problems building Ur/Web on OS X since the change to dynamic so libs

Adam Chlipala adamc at impredicative.com
Thu Jan 28 12:07:59 EST 2010


Georg Bauer wrote:
> Needed install is automake and autoconf and
> all their friends from MacPorts, because the system delivered automake
> is too old. At least that's the message I got. And it needs to rebuild
> the configure and friends at least on my machine (Snow Leopard and
> MacPorts latest version).
>
> What I did to get it running was the following:
>
> PATH=/opt/local/bin/:$PATH aclocal
> PATH=/opt/local/bin/:$PATH autoconf
> PATH=/opt/local/bin/:$PATH ./configure
> PATH=/opt/local/bin/:$PATH make
> PATH=/opt/local/bin/:$PATH make install
>
> If you have a default install of MacPorts, you might not need the PATH
> stuff and can just run aclocal and autoconf - I usually have
> /opt/local/bin at the end of my $PATH so default is still using system
> delivered tools and only when explicitely required does it use
> MacPorts tools.
>    

OK, it's good to know that the basic set-up works.  Is there something I 
could do to remove the need to run "aclocal" and "autoconf" on OS X?  Is 
it just a matter of waiting for Debian's autoconf to pick up support for 
some new OS X version?



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