Re: Downloading and compiling projects

[Mohamed Aser <mohasr at link dot net>]

to solve this problem just open configure.in and replace the last line with

AC_CONFIG_FILES(Makefile)
AC_CONFIG_FILES(src/Makefile)
AC_OUTPUT

it is just a autoconf-version issue 

My Inbox Happily Received This From Munzir Taha @ Thursday 09 January 2003 
14:19
> I face the same problem of Ossama. These are the error messages I got upon
> bootstrpping
>
>
> [munzir at localhost qtquran]$ make -f Makefile.dist
> This Makefile is only for the CVS repository
> This will be deleted before making the distribution
>
> *** Creating acinclude.m4
> !!! If you get recursion errors from autoconf, it is advisable to set the
>     environment variable M4 to something including "--nesting-limit=500"
> *** Creating aclocal.m4
> *** Creating configure
> configure.in:63: error: m4_popdef: undefined macro: AC_Dest
> autoconf/status.m4:844: AC_CONFIG_FILES is expanded from...
> configure.in:63: the top level
> autom4te: /usr//bin/m4 failed with exit status: 1
> make[1]: *** [cvs] Error 1
> make: *** [all] Error 2
> [munzir at localhost qtquran]$ m4 --version
> GNU m4 1.4
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