From 7ca20711a2cb56134dd273704011b10cb545f5ab Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Benno Schulenberg Date: Wed, 28 Nov 2018 17:38:05 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] build: verify that 'pkg.m4' is available when building from git This addresses https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?44630. Reported-by: Peter Passchier --- configure.ac | 7 ++++++- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac index dce8512a..5c3e035e 100644 --- a/configure.ac +++ b/configure.ac @@ -68,9 +68,14 @@ else fi AM_CONDITIONAL(BUILDING_FROM_GIT, test x$from_git = xyes) -dnl Check for gettext when building from git. +dnl Checks for pkg-config and gettext when building from git. if test x$from_git = xyes; then + if test ! -f $(aclocal --print-ac-dir)/pkg.m4; then + AC_MSG_ERROR([ +*** The pkg.m4 macros are missing. *** +*** The pkg-config package needs to be installed when building from git. ***]) + fi if test "$ac_cv_path_MSGFMT" = ":"; then AC_MSG_ERROR([ *** The msgfmt program is missing. ***