speechd-up errors revisited

[Charles Hallenbeck]

Hello Hynek,

That did it. Many thanks. It's good to see a newer speechd-up than the 
one I have been using.

Chuck

On Tue, Aug 02, 2005 at 08:37:57PM +0200, Hynek Hanke,,, wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 02, 2005 at 07:59:46AM -0400, Charles Hallenbeck wrote:
> > I am working in a Debian Sarge environment and am trying to build 
> > speechd-up, but cannot get rid of this compile error. I have the static 
> > flite libraries installed, and my automake is 1.9, but the "PIDPATH" is 
> > shooting me down. Here is the error:
> 
> PIDPATH is a preprocessor constant that should be passed to gcc by the Makefile
> via the -D option. It's correctly stated in Makefile.am, however from the log
> of make all you sent, it's clear that the -D option isn't there.
> 
> It seems you are using some old/broken version of automake or autoconf.  Please
> type automake -v and see if it's at least 1.7. If not, you want to install some
> later version and make sure automake runs this one (/etc/alternatives/ contains
> symbolic links).
> 
> But there is an easier way. Download the distribution tarball (which should
> pretty much be the latest CVS now)
> 	http://www.freebsoft.org/pub/projects/speechd-up/
> and just run
> 	./configure
> 	make
> and as root
> 	make install
> Don't run build.sh, this is only necessary when building from CVS.
> 
> This distribution tarball is not visible from the web yet, but soon will be.
> I hope it makes the instalation little easier. Will let you know...
> 
> With regards,
> Hynek Hanke
> 
> 
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