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[Michael Schwendt]

On Sat, 7 Feb 2004 18:25:40 +0000, Gavin Henry wrote:

> /var/tmp/rpm-tmp.88089: line 33: ./configure: No such file or directory
> error: Bad exit status from /var/tmp/rpm-tmp.88089 (%build)
> 
> Why is there no ./configure ????

What did you try to compile? Not every source tarball includes
a "configure" script. And with some tarballs (e.g. CVS snapshots)
you need to recreate the configure script with autoconf (and
other files with other autotools, e.g. aclocal ; automake).

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