[Mono-dev] Monodevelop on centos 6.5 configure error

[Brandon Perry]

It does seem to be an issue with git 1.7.1. It does not seem to have a
--count argument to 'git-rev-list'.

Going to upgrade git and try.


On Wed, Jul 9, 2014 at 1:48 PM, Brandon Perry <bperry.volatile at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Thanks, this worked to pass the configuration.
>
> However, make now fails:
>
> [root at localhost monodevelop]# make
> if test -d ".git"; then \
>  git submodule update --init --recursive || exit 1; \
> fi
> make[1]: Entering directory `/root/monodevelop/main'
> Making all in external
> make[2]: Entering directory `/root/monodevelop/main/external'
> make[2]: Nothing to be done for `all'.
> make[2]: Leaving directory `/root/monodevelop/main/external'
> Making all in .
> make[2]: Entering directory `/root/monodevelop/main'
> if test -f "./buildinfo"; then cp "./buildinfo" "./build/bin/buildinfo";
> else ./../scripts/configure.sh gen-buildinfo "./build/bin"; fi
> /usr/bin/git failed
> make[2]: *** [build/bin/buildinfo] Error 1
> make[2]: Leaving directory `/root/monodevelop/main'
> make[1]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/root/monodevelop/main'
> make: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
> [root at localhost monodevelop]#
>
> I have git installed via yum:
>
> [root at localhost monodevelop]# git --version
> git version 1.7.1
> [root at localhost monodevelop]#
>
> Is a specific version of git required? All of my sources were checked out
> with git, so I know it is at least functional.
>
>
>
> On Wed, Jul 9, 2014 at 1:39 PM, Brandon Perry <bperry.volatile at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Sure, I can definitely try this.
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Jul 9, 2014 at 1:39 PM, Timotheus Pokorra <
>> timotheus.pokorra at solidcharity.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Hello Brandon,
>>>
>>> > Running autoconf ...
>>> > configure.in:1: error: possibly undefined macro: m4_esyscmd_s
>>> >       If this token and others are legitimate, please use
>>> m4_pattern_allow.
>>> >       See the Autoconf documentation.
>>> > **Error**: autoconf failed.
>>> The version of autoconf on CentOS6 is too old.
>>> You can download the latest version from
>>> http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/autoconf/autoconf-2.69.tar.gz and make install
>>> it.
>>>
>>> I think you also need the latest automake:
>>> http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/automake/automake-1.13.tar.gz
>>> but I am not completely sure if that is required...
>>>
>>> all the best,
>>>   Timotheus
>>>
>>
>>
>>
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