Upstart trunk build problems

[Saravanan Shanmugham (sarvi)]

Yeah. May be this is just my inexperience. 
I had seen that earlier and verified that gettext package was intalled. 
But didn't realize that we needed gettext-devel package and not just
gettext.

Sarvi  

>-----Original Message-----
>From: Scott James Remnant [mailto:scott at netsplit.com] 
>Sent: Monday, June 16, 2008 10:32 AM
>To: Saravanan Shanmugham (sarvi)
>Cc: upstart-devel at lists.ubuntu.com
>Subject: RE: Upstart trunk build problems
>Importance: High
>
>On Mon, 2008-06-16 at 10:01 -0700, Saravanan Shanmugham (sarvi) wrote:
>
>> Found the problem. I needed the gettext-devel package i just had 
>> gettext only.
>>  
>> Might be helpfull to add this to the HACKING notes.
>> 
>HACKING already contains this:
>
>The source tree for upstart uses the GNU Build System 
>(sometimes known as the GNU Autotools).  You will need the 
>following versions installed.
>
>        * GNU Autoconf 2.61
>        * GNU Automake 1.10
>        * GNU Libtool 1.5.22
>        * GNU Gettext 0.16.1
>
>After checking out upstart from Bazaar you will need to use 
>these tools to generate the build files.  The correct way to 
>do this is to simply run 'autoreconf -i' from the top-level 
>source directory.
>
>
>Scott
>--
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>