Re: Parted, libparted status

[Andrew Clausen]

On Wed, Mar 17, 2004 at 01:19:55AM +0100, Szakacsits Szabolcs wrote:
> > I have been trying to compile Parted unsuccessfully.
> > Auto* are all broken.  :(
> 
> Please don't hide the problems ;) Yes auto* are quite a big mess :(

I have been reporting bugs on the debian lists...

> > Does anyone know of a reliable combination of versions for autoconf,
> > automake, libtool, gettext?
> 
> Anything whatever your distro shipped. Probably you upgraded your distro
> and you have new tools and you need to update the configs.

I'm using Debian/testing, and its gettext is broken.  (I can't do make
dist without some hacks)

I guess I should ask on the gnu-tools people.  They really need a
webpage of compatible versions.

Cheers,
Andrew