[geos-devel] Problem compiling geos on Gentoo Linux

[strk at refractions.net]

On Mon, Dec 06, 2004 at 10:08:02AM +0100, SIGéal wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I am trying to compile it on gentoo (kernel 2.6) and I couldn't succeed...
> 
> I get that error when I make geos (2.1.0) :
> ./configure: line 8673: syntax error near unexpected token 'long'
> ./configure: line 8673: 'PGAC_TYPE_64BIT_INT' (long int)
> 
> I found that error in a couple of forums, but no clue to solve it. Is it 
> a version problem ? Or did I miss something ?
> 
> I use :
> - automake 1.8.3
> - autoconf 2.13
> - libtoolize 1.4.3
> - gcc 3.3.3
> 
> Thank you for your help.

Try upgrading autoconf. I've read an old thread about this problem and
it seemd that autoconf was not expanding that macro, found in acsite.m4.

As an alternative, re-extract your package and run ./configure again, you
shouldn't be running autoconf/automake manually anyway.

--strk;

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