[Gambas-user] Help wanted for aspell installation

[Fernando Cabral]

Thank you, Tobi. I'll see if I can fix it and move forward.


2017-05-01 9:17 GMT-03:00 Tobias Boege <taboege at ...626...>:

> On Sun, 30 Apr 2017, Fernando Cabral wrote:
> > Hello
> >
> > After downloading gb.aspell I tried to install the package running
> ./reconf
> > as indicated. Nevertheless, it has not worked. Any help much appreciates.
> > Error messages follow.
> >
> > hostname  ~/Downloads/gambas3-3.9.2/gb.aspell $ ./reconf
> > autoreconf: Entering directory `.'
> > autoreconf: configure.ac: not using Gettext
> > autoreconf: running: aclocal
> > configure.ac:6: error: AC_INIT should be called with package and version
> > arguments
> > /usr/share/aclocal-1.15/init.m4:29: AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE is expanded from...
> > acinclude.m4:65: GB_INIT_AUTOMAKE is expanded from...
> > acinclude.m4:124: GB_INIT_SHORT is expanded from...
> > acinclude.m4:163: GB_INIT is expanded from...
> > configure.ac:6: the top level
> > autom4te: /usr/bin/m4 failed with exit status: 1
> > aclocal: error: echo failed with exit status: 1
> > autoreconf: aclocal failed with exit status: 1
> >
>
> gb.aspell is ancient. The last update to the sourceforge repository was in
> 2008 if I'm not mistaken. The error above tells you that its configure.ac
> file is meanwhile incompatible with your version of the GNU autotools.
> You can fix that by yourself by looking at the configure.ac's of
> components
> inside the Gambas source tree and making gb.aspell's look like them.
> Note that this error happens at the "reconf" stage. After that are still
> the "configure" and "make" stages where less trivial errors could pop up.
>
> Regards,
> Tobi
>
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