[Geany-devel] Building Geany from SVN

[Nick Treleaven]

On Sat, 24 Jul 2010 12:02:19 +0400
Eugene Arshinov <earshinov at gmail.com> wrote:

> > I want to build Geany from the sources in SVN. Since the configure
> > script is not included in the repository I had to use automake to
> > generate it. I tried the following:
> > 
> > ./aclocal
> > ./automake --add-missing
> > 
> > Unfortunately this failed with:
> > 
> > configure.ac:9: required file `config.h.in' not found
> > configure.ac:32: required file `./ltmain.sh' not found
> > 
> > Am I missing something?
> 
> Hi.
> 
> Try ./autogen.sh.  Strange that it's not mentioned at
> <http://www.geany.org/manual/index.html#installation>.

Well, the manual is really for normal users, not necessarily people
building from SVN.

We mention ./autogen.sh here:
http://www.geany.org/Download/SVN

Regards,
Nick