libtoolize

[Gabriel Dos Reis]

On Fri, Mar 1, 2013 at 6:36 AM, Simon Peyton-Jones
<simonpj at microsoft.com> wrote:
> I get this:
>
> libtool --version
> libtool (GNU libtool) 2.4.2
> Written by Gordon Matzigkeit <gord at gnu.ai.mit.edu>, 1996
>
> Copyright (C) 2011 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
> This is free software; see the source for copying conditions.  There is NO
> warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
> simonpj at cam-05-unx:~$
>
>
> So presumably it's installed

Is it installed in the same "system path" as autoreconf?
The kind of cryptic error message usually pops up when
autoreconf can't find libtool (and other autotools) in the
same "system path".

-- Gaby

>
> Simon
>
> | -----Original Message-----
> | From: dosreis at gmail.com [mailto:dosreis at gmail.com] On Behalf Of Gabriel
> | Dos Reis
> | Sent: 01 March 2013 12:00
> | To: Simon Peyton-Jones
> | Cc: Simon Marlow; ghc-devs at haskell.org
> | Subject: Re: libtoolize
> |
> | On Fri, Mar 1, 2013 at 4:44 AM, Simon Peyton-Jones
> | <simonpj at microsoft.com> wrote:
> | > Yes, it's on Linux, cam-05-unx.  Happy to run experiments to
> | elucidate.
> |
> | Do you have libtool installed?
> | libffi has a dependency on libtool.
> |
> | -- Gaby
> |
> | >
> | > Simon
> | >
> | > | -----Original Message-----
> | > | From: Simon Marlow [mailto:marlowsd at gmail.com]
> | > | Sent: 01 March 2013 08:55
> | > | To: Simon Peyton-Jones
> | > | Cc: Karel Gardas; ghc-devs at haskell.org
> | > | Subject: Re: libtoolize
> | > |
> | > | I'm also puzzled about why this has started to happen for you.  It
> | > | hasn't happened for me, but I have libtool installed.  We don't use
> | > | libtool in GHC.
> | > |
> | > | Is this on Linux?
> | > |
> | > | Cheers,
> | > |       Simon
> | > |
> | > | On 27/02/13 11:20, Simon Peyton-Jones wrote:
> | > | > Is this new?  Does it matter?  Can I ignore it?  Does everyone now
> | > | need to install a new tool?
> | > | >
> | > | > I'm not sure how to "install libtool on my linux".
> | > | >
> | > | > (I thought we'd been using libtool, whatever it is, for years, so
> | > | > I'm puzzled why this has just started to happen.)
> | > | >
> | > | > Simon
> | > | >
> | > | > |  -----Original Message-----
> | > | > |  From: Karel Gardas [mailto:karel.gardas at centrum.cz]
> | > | > |  Sent: 27 February 2013 11:18
> | > | > |  To: Simon Peyton-Jones
> | > | > |  Subject: Re: libtoolize
> | > | > |
> | > | > |
> | > | > |  Simon,
> | > | > |
> | > | > |  those messages should go away if you install libtool package on
> | > | your linux.
> | > | > |
> | > | > |  Cheers,
> | > | > |  Karel
> | > | > |
> | > | > |  On 02/27/13 11:17 AM, Simon Peyton-Jones wrote:
> | > | > |  > I've started to get this when I say "sh validate". What's up?
> | > | > |  >
> | > | > |  > Simon
> | > | > |  >
> | > | > |  > Booting .
> | > | > |  >
> | > | > |  > Can't exec "libtoolize": No such file or directory at  >
> | > | > | /usr/bin/autoreconf line 196.
> | > | > |  >
> | > | > |  > Use of uninitialized value in pattern match (m//) at
> | > | > | /usr/bin/autoreconf  > line 196.
> | > | > |  >
> | > | > |  > Booting libraries/base/
> | > | > |  >
> | > | > |  > Can't exec "libtoolize": No such file or directory at  >
> | > | > | /usr/bin/autoreconf line 196.
> | > | > |  >
> | > | > |  > Use of uninitialized value in pattern match (m//) at
> | > | > | /usr/bin/autoreconf  > line 196.
> | > | > |  >
> | > | > |  >
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