Re: Building 1.9.1 on CentOS 5.5

[Jeroen van Meeuwen]

Robin Bowes wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I just tried to rebuild ruby-1.9.1.378-16.el5.fr191.src.rpm on CentOS
> 5.5 and get this error:
> autoconf
>
> configure.in:4: error: Autoconf version 2.60 or higher is required
> configure.in:4: the top level
> autom4te: /usr/bin/m4 failed with exit status: 63
> error: Bad exit status from /var/tmp/rpm-tmp.92052 (%build)
>
> Note that this is the el5 package.
>
> Can that requirement be relaxed, ie. will it work with autoconf-2.59-12
> that is available on RHEL/CentOS 5.5 ?

Do you really need to build ruby 1.9.1 yourself? We have it available in a 
repository where we'll be putting different ruby related packages as well.

-- Jeroen

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