>>>>> "Andreas" == Andreas Tobler <toa@pop.agri.ch> writes: Andreas> This is it! renaming automake to smthg else works. Arghhh, do Andreas> I have to downgrade the automake ? Yes. The gcc tree uses automake 1.4 (except libgcj which uses a slightly hacked 1.4, eww). No one has yet done the work to move the tree to 1.5. Tom