build automake19 failed

[Kris Kennaway]

On Thu, Nov 11, 2004 at 01:33:40AM +0800, wsk wrote:
> hi,ports:
> while building automake19 ports, i get the following errors
> 
> ===> Configuring for automake-1.9.3
> checking build system type... i386-portbld-freebsd6.0
> checking for a BSD-compatible install... /usr/bin/install -c -o root -g
> wheel
> checking whether build environment is sane... yes
> checking for gawk... no
> checking for mawk... no
> checking for nawk... nawk
> checking whether make sets $(MAKE)... yes
> checking for perl... /usr/bin/perl
> checking for tex... no
> checking whether autoconf is installed... yes
> checking whether autoconf works... no
> configure: error: The installed version of autoconf does not work.
> Please check config.log for error messages before this one.
> ===> Script "configure" failed unexpectedly.
> Please report the problem to ade at FreeBSD.org [maintainer] and attach the
> "/usr/ports/devel/automake19/work/automake-1.9.3/config.log" including the
> output of the failure of your make command. Also, it might be a good idea to
> provide an overview of all packages installed on your system (e.g. an `ls
> /var/db/pkg`).
> *** Error code 1
> 
> Stop in /usr/ports/devel/automake19.
> 
> the autoconf2.59 installed with no any problems.
> any ideas?

Follow the above instructions.

Kris

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