[xmlsec] install-sh and multiple files

Aleksey Sanin aleksey at aleksey.com
Fri Sep 24 21:44:49 PDT 2010


Thanks! Good suggestions. I removed these files form Git and update
autogen.sh to call all the tools you've mentioned.

Aleksey


On 9/24/10 1:31 PM, Roumen Petrov wrote:
> Aleksey Sanin wrote:
>> Which OS do you use?
>>
>> Aleksey
>>
>> On 9/22/10 2:45 PM, Russell Beall wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I am trying to install the latest version of xmlsec, but I am having
>>> trouble with the installer.
>>>
>>> The installer from 1.2.13 works because it feeds files one at a time to
>>> install-sh.
>>>
>>> The installers from 1.2.14, 1.2.15 and 1.2.16 do not work because the
>>> makefile instruction feeds multiple files to install-sh all at once.
>>> Only the first file in the list gets actually installed.
>>>
> [SNIP]
>
> I guess that repository is with old autotools files:
> The my source tree differ to origin is following files:
> +++ b/depcomp
> +++ b/install-sh
> +++ b/m4/libtool.m4
> +++ b/m4/ltoptions.m4
> +++ b/m4/ltversion.m4
> +++ b/m4/lt~obsolete.m4
> +++ b/missing
> +++ b/mkinstalldirs
>
> The diference is from following comands:
> $ libtoolize --force --copy
> $ aclocal --force -I m4
> $ autoheader --force
> $ autoconf --force
> $ automake --add-missing --copy --force-missing --foreign
>
> as libtool is trunk (after 2.2.10) version, automake - 1.11.1 and
> autoconf - 2.65.
>
> The diff file show that install.sh into repository is with comment "#
> This comes from X11R5 (mit/util/scripts/install.sh)". Definitely this
> old script don't support multiple files on command line.
>
> Solution - either remove from repository depcomp, install-sh, missing
> and mkinstalldirs so that autogen.sh script will create that when is
> build release tar-bal or update update autogen.sh script to use --force
> argument to replace old automake files.
>
> Roumen
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