gtk2 does not build with automake 1.5. + automake automake: configure.in: required file `./depcomp' not found /usr/share/automake/am/depend2.am: AMDEP does not appear in AM_CONDITIONAL /usr/share/automake/am/depend2.am: AMDEP does not appear in AM_CONDITIONAL /usr/share/automake/am/depend2.am: AMDEP does not appear in AM_CONDITIONAL /usr/share/automake/am/lang-compile.am: AMDEP does not appear in AM_CONDITIONAL /usr/share/automake/am/depend2.am: AMDEP does not appear in AM_CONDITIONAL /usr/share/automake/am/depend2.am: AMDEP does not appear in AM_CONDITIONAL /usr/share/automake/am/depend2.am: AMDEP does not appear in AM_CONDITIONAL /usr/share/automake/am/lang-compile.am: AMDEP does not appear in AM_CONDITIONAL demos/gtk-demo/Makefile.am:59: gtk_demo_SOURCES includes configure substitution `@STRIP_BEGIN@' demos/gtk-demo/Makefile.am:59: gtk_demo_SOURCES includes configure substitution `@STRIP_END@' /usr/share/automake/am/depend2.am: AMDEP does not appear in AM_CONDITIONAL /usr/share/automake/am/depend2.am: AMDEP does not appear in AM_CONDITIONAL /usr/share/automake/am/depend2.am: AMDEP does not appear in AM_CONDITIONAL /usr/share/automake/am/lang-compile.am: AMDEP does not appear in AM_CONDITIONAL [...] The depcomp issue could be fixed with fixing bug 55870; the others will require more work.
After replacing "automake" by "autoreconf" in the spec file of gtk2-1.3.11-1, it built fine for me with autoconf-2.52-4, automake-1.5-1 and libtool-1.4.2-2. --- gtk2.spec~ Tue Dec 18 17:03:53 2001 +++ gtk2.spec Tue Dec 18 17:03:53 2001 @@ -344,7 +344,7 @@ rm ltmain.sh && cp %{SOURCE2} ltmain.sh # Patch1 modifies modules/input/Makefile.am -automake +autoreconf %configure --with-xinput=xfree --disable-gtk-doc make %{?_smp_mflags}
We now have parallel installable packages and run automake-1.4.