[geos-devel] Version Check

Paul Ramsey pramsey at refractions.net
Sun Jun 27 12:26:08 EDT 2004


It seems suspiciously like acsite.m4 is being ignored, that is for 
sure, since that macro is not getting expanded in configure. Arg, as 
they say in the movies.


On Sunday, June 27, 2004, at 03:11 AM, strk wrote:

> On Sat, Jun 26, 2004 at 06:40:55PM -0700, Paul Ramsey wrote:
>> OK, I need a version check. I am getting no love trying to compile the
>> CVS tip on OS/X.
>>
>> ./configure: line 7359: syntax error near unexpected token
>> `PGAC_TYPE_64BIT_INT(long'
>> ./configure: line 7359: `PGAC_TYPE_64BIT_INT(long int)'
>>
>> automake (GNU automake) 1.6.1
>> autoconf (GNU Autoconf) 2.52
>> gcc 2.95.2
>>
>> When did we get this 64bit test in configure.in, btw?
>
> It's been there since release 1.0, needed to make 64 integers usable
> in a portable way. The macro is defined in acsite.m4 and have been
> copied from postgresql 7.3.4. It helps defining int64 to 'long' or
> 'long long' (unavailable on some systems).
> You error message suggests to me the acsite.m4 file has not been
> parsed by autoconf when producing 'configure' (there should be no
> PGAC_TYPE.. call in the 'configure' script itself).
>
> I'm using GNU Autoconf 2.57 with success. Note that autoconf reads
> both aclocal.m4 and acsite.m4. I did not use aclocal.m4 because that
> is currently generated by 'aclocal'. Maybe Fernando can help
> with these auto* tools.
>
> --strk;
>
>>
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>>      Refractions Research
>>      Email: pramsey at refractions.net
>>      Phone: (250) 885-0632
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