Hello, * ericdan@xxxxxxxx wrote on Fri, Apr 28, 2006 at 10:28:37AM CEST: > > I have autoconf-2.59 automake-1.9.6 gcc-4.0.3 libtool-1.5.22 > > I am trying to compile code and get this error > > Running autoconf... > configure.in:37: error: possibly undefined macro: AC_DEFINE > If this token and others are legitimate, please use m4_pattern_allow. > See the Autoconf documentation. > configure.in:42: error: possibly undefined macro: AC_MSG_WARN > > people on other distros don't have that problem with the same code. > I checked for differences in switches and flags for the above listed > packages, but there are none. what i did notice is that they have this: > > /usr/share/autoconf/acgeneral.m4 So they have an old Autoconf (<= 2.13). > as compared to what i have: > ls /usr/share/autoconf/ > Autom4te INSTALL autoconf autom4te.cfg autoscan autotest m4sugar So you have a new Autoconf. > Can someone help me? Maybe the configure.in needs some help to work to function with modern Autoconf. Please post it; if it's very long, just post the first 50 lines of it. Cheers, Ralf _______________________________________________ Autoconf mailing list Autoconf@xxxxxxx http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/autoconf