Ethereal-dev: Re: [Ethereal-dev] Need tester with autoconf 2.13 (automake 1.7 patch)

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From: Joerg Mayer <jmayer@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 9 Oct 2002 02:30:34 +0200
Guy,

On Tue, Oct 08, 2002 at 01:21:37AM -0700, Guy Harris wrote:
> Perhaps it worked for you, but it didn't work for me:
> 
> loading cache ./config.cache within ltconfig
> ltconfig: you must specify a host type if you use `--no-verify'
> Try `ltconfig --help' for more information.
> configure: error: libtool configure failed
> 
> It works if I back out the "configure.in" changes.

Could you please use cvs + the attached patch instead? If this works
I'll need to crosscheck with Didier whether it still works for him too.

Also, it looks like libtool is the problem this time. Which version are
you using?

 Ciao
        Jörg
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Joerg Mayer                                          <jmayer@xxxxxxxxx>
I found out that "pro" means "instead of" (as in proconsul). Now I know
what proactive means.
Index: configure.in
===================================================================
RCS file: /usr/local/cvsroot/ethereal/configure.in,v
retrieving revision 1.181
diff -u -p -r1.181 configure.in
--- configure.in	6 Oct 2002 18:08:49 -0000	1.181
+++ configure.in	9 Oct 2002 00:26:13 -0000
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ AC_INIT(etypes.h)
 AC_PREREQ(2.13)
 
 dnl Check for CPU / vendor / OS
+AC_CANONICAL_HOST
 AC_CANONICAL_TARGET
 
 AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE(ethereal, 0.9.7)
Index: epan/configure.in
===================================================================
RCS file: /usr/local/cvsroot/ethereal/epan/configure.in,v
retrieving revision 1.30
diff -u -p -r1.30 configure.in
--- epan/configure.in	6 Oct 2002 18:18:43 -0000	1.30
+++ epan/configure.in	9 Oct 2002 00:26:13 -0000
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ AC_INIT(epan.c)
 AC_PREREQ(2.13)
 
 dnl Check for CPU / vendor / OS
+AC_CANONICAL_HOST
 AC_CANONICAL_TARGET
 
 AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE(libethereal.a, 0.9.7)
Index: wiretap/configure.in
===================================================================
RCS file: /usr/local/cvsroot/ethereal/wiretap/configure.in,v
retrieving revision 1.41
diff -u -p -r1.41 configure.in
--- wiretap/configure.in	6 Oct 2002 18:18:45 -0000	1.41
+++ wiretap/configure.in	9 Oct 2002 00:26:13 -0000
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ AC_INIT(wtap.c)
 
 AC_PREREQ(2.13)
 
+AC_CANONICAL_HOST
 AC_CANONICAL_TARGET
 
 AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE(libwtap.a, 0.0.0)