On Fri, Aug 09, 2013 at 11:03:55AM -0600, Daniel Packman wrote:
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> On Aug 9, 2013, at Aug 9 10:36 AM, Ward Fisher <wfisher@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
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> > Hi Daniel,
> >
> > With our move to GitHub, the 'tagged' releases are now packaged version of
> > the source, whereas before we prepared source packages uses the the 'make
> > dist' command provided by autotools. The difference is that the latter
> > created the 'configure' script while the former does not.
> >
> > In the short term, you may generate the necessary scripts by invoking
> > 'autoreconf -i -f', or you can configure/build using 'cmake' (instructions
> > here: http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/software/netcdf/docs/netCDF-CMake.html).
> > I am working on how to properly add the 'configure' script and other files
> > generated by autoreconf to the repository.
> >
>
> I tried to run "autoreconf -i -f" for netcdf-fortran-4.2 and got the error
> message:
>
> aclocal: couldn't open directory `m4': No such file or directory
This happens with autoconf-2.59, but has been fixed in newer versions.
Making a directory is a fine temporary workaround.
==rob
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Rob Latham
Mathematics and Computer Science Division
Argonne National Lab, IL USA