Re: [Openexr-devel] Request for testing

[Drew Hess]

On Tue, 2 Dec 2003 address@hidden wrote:

> Your README.CVS also includes this tidbit:
> 
> > Note that the configure.ac file requires a fairly new version of
> > automake.  If you get this error message:
> >
> > running aclocal ...
> > aclocal: configure.ac: 142: macro `AM_CFLAGS' not found in library
> > aclocal: configure.ac: 143: macro `AM_CXXFLAGS' not found in library
> > failed!
> >
> > you should upgrade your automake to version 1.7.
> 
> I didn't see that message, running Mac OS X 10.3.³1, but check this out:
> 
> > Cloudbase:~/src/ilm/OpenEXR-1.0.7 joseph$ automake --version
> > automake (GNU automake) 1.6.3
> > Written by Tom Tromey <address@hidden>.
> >
> > Copyright 2002 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
> > This is free software; see the source for copying conditions.  There 
> > is NO
> > warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR 
> > PURPOSE.
> > Cloudbase:~/src/ilm/OpenEXR-1.0.7 joseph$
> 
> Does that suggest 1.6.7 is sufficient?


Probably.  I said 1.7 in the README.CVS because that's the one I upgraded
to that fixed the problem.  It's really automake 1.4 that has the problem.  
As long as everything builds and the test programs run and pass, you're
kosher.


-dwh-