solved. it is because of automake version.
ming
On Tue, 2006-02-28 at 20:00 -0500, Ming Zhang wrote:
> ubuntu 5.10
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> ethereal svn -r17430 code
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> autogen.sh gave lots of warning like this
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>
> /usr/share/automake-1.6/am/depend2.am: AMDEP does not appear in
> AM_CONDITIONAL
> /usr/share/automake-1.6/am/depend2.am: AMDEP does not appear in
> AM_CONDITIONAL
> /usr/share/automake-1.6/am/depend2.am: AMDEP does not appear in
> AM_CONDITIONAL
> /usr/share/automake-1.6/am/lang-compile.am: AMDEP does not appear in
> AM_CONDITIONAL
>
>
> then configure failed
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> $ ./configure
> checking build system type... i686-pc-linux-gnu
> checking host system type... i686-pc-linux-gnu
> checking target system type... i686-pc-linux-gnu
> ./configure: line 1439: syntax error near unexpected token `ethereal,'
> ./configure: line 1439: `AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE(ethereal, 0.10.14)'
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>
> any idea?
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> thanks!
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