>
>I made a fresh povray-3.50c-bsp/ directory and copied your src/ into
>povray-3.50c-bsp/src
>
>However, after ./configure the make failed with the same error as before:
>"your implementation of AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE comes from an older version of
>automake" and to run aclocal
>
>After running aclocal and trying again I still got that whole bunch of
>errors where it cant find some mysterious ".Po" files (not a typo). That's
>from the Makefile within povray-3.50-bsp/src/ lines 256 thru 352.
>
>Doing "make --version" shows GNU make 3.79.1
>
>Anything else you need to know?
>
>Thanks,
>George
>

Can you successfully build povray before overwriting with patched files?
This should at least make sure you have a working automake... If you can't
build the source without the patched files you probably won't be able to
build it with the patch.

Andrew

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