how to get autoconf to run

Mathieu Arnold mat at FreeBSD.org
Tue Mar 20 11:17:49 UTC 2018


On Mon, Mar 19, 2018 at 08:20:17PM +0100, Kurt Jaeger wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> > Hate to return so soon, but what is required in Makefile to get
> > autoconf to do its thing?

USE_AUTOTOOLS have been retired, I forgot to remove them from the
Porter's Handbook, it's now done.

> Look at /usr/ports/Mk/Uses/autoreconf.mk, and read through the comment
> block at the beginning. It explains the general idea.
> 
> USES=	autoreconf
> 
> or, maybe:
> 
> USES=	autoreconf:autoconf

No, autoreconf only accepts one argument, build.  See
https://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/books/porters-handbook/uses-autoreconf.html

-- 
Mathieu Arnold
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