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Re: gcc build on FC18 and automake 1.11
- From: Ian Lance Taylor <iant at google dot com>
- To: Nenad Vukicevic <nenad at intrepid dot com>
- Cc: GCC Development <gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org>, Gary Funck <gary at intrepid dot com>
- Date: Wed, 27 Mar 2013 17:27:19 -0700
- Subject: Re: gcc build on FC18 and automake 1.11
- References: <51535EE1 dot 5030304 at intrepid dot com>
On Wed, Mar 27, 2013 at 2:04 PM, Nenad Vukicevic <nenad@intrepid.com> wrote:
> The latest Fedora Core 18 comes with automake 1.12.1 and perl 5.16.2. I
> installed and tried to use automake 1.11.1 for one of the GCC libraries, but
> got a warning from aclocal:
>
> main::scan_file() called too early to check prototype at
> /usr/local/bin/aclocal line 617.
>
> The latest 1.11.6 has the same issue, but automake 1.12.1 fixed that warning
> by having subroutine prototypes early in the code.
>
> What would be the right way to go about this? Just put up with the warning?
You could install autoconf 2.64, which is the version used to build
the configure files in the GCC tree.
Or you could move the GCC tree forward to newer versions of these
tools.
Ian