Re: [Bug-wget] wget-1.2 configure missing ac_unique_file

[Giuseppe Scrivano]

Hi Micah,

I have already committed a patch fixing it.  I found the same problem on
some other projects as well :-)

Cheers,
Giuseppe



Micah Cowan <address@hidden> writes:

> Douglas E. Engert wrote:
>> wget-1.12 configure on Solaris 10 would fail trying to look
>> at .. for a number of files. The problem appears to be caused
>> by configure does not define $ac_unique_file, and the test
>> at line 1659 fails and sets scrdir=..
>> 
>>   1658    srcdir=$ac_confdir
>>   1659    if test ! -r "$srcdir/$ac_unique_file"; then
>>   1660      srcdir=..
>>   1661    fi
>> 
>> Circumvention:
>> 
>>  export ac_unique_file=src/wget.h
>>  ./configure
>
> Good catch. It looks like we need an AC_CONFIG_SRCDIR in our
> configure.ac. I wasn't aware that that was a required line, but I guess
> it is. I'm also not sure why I never experienced problems from this
> during testing (which included OpenSolaris).