On Saturday 04 August 2018, David C. Rankin wrote:
> On 08/03/2018 04:52 PM, Kate Draven wrote:
> > Hi people
> >
> > Trying to build kcpload from srpm but I get this error.
> > automake 1.6.1 is installed. So I'm confused by the error.
> >
> > tde requires automake 1.6.1 or newer
> > make: *** [admin/Makefile.common.10: cvs] Error 1
> >
> > Building on pclinuxos x86 64.
> >
> > Thanks in advance,
> >
> > Kate
>
> These FTBFS types used to be the bane of my existence. It's telling you the
> admin/Makefile.common (line 10) caused a problem. So if I recall, I would
> go there, and find the context of what it is talking about, it generally
> says some test failed, etc.. but gives little detail. Then I think you fish
> through the config.error file and find that same context and it generally
> verbose enough to point you to what part of the code or library is at
> issue.
>
> Think of it as an Easter Egg hunt though the build and error files :)

Thanks David and sorry to have made you relive a traumatic experience.
I'm going to try this along with E. Liddel's advice. Hopefully one or both 
will lead to an answer. I have also emailed the author for help. 

Thank to you and to all,

Kate