automake failure - why?

[Yotam Medini]

On Sun, 16 Apr 2006 15:56:30 -0700
Donnie Berkholz <spyderous at gentoo.org> wrote:

> Yotam Medini wrote:
> > ....
> > GL/glx/Makefile.am: installing `./depcomp'
> > SUBDIRS: variable `CFB16_DIR' is used but `CFB16_DIR' is undefined
> > Xprint/Makefile.am: installing `./compile'
> > Use of uninitialized value in hash element at /home/yotam/xorg/modular/bin/automake.real line 1241.
> > ...
> > autoreconf: automake failed with exit status: 1
> 
> Do you have a current checkout? The first problem should have been fixed
> 10 days ago with
> http://webcvs.freedesktop.org/xorg/xserver/xorg/Makefile.am?r1=1.21&r2=1.22

Yes I have this checked out. Indeed 'cfb16' has been remove, 
but NOT the CFB16_DIR empty macro which is still there.

This somehow confused automake (at my case) and sets its exit_code=1
and subsequently fails autoreconf -> build.sh and util/modular/build.sh.

-- yotam