Ticket #376 (closed defect: fixed)
Opened 5 years ago
Last modified 5 years ago
autoconf 2.66 breaks building pkg-config
| Reported by: | mmadia | Owned by: | scottmc |
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| Priority: | normal | Milestone: | |
| Component: | sys-devel/autoconf | Version: | |
| Severity: | normal | Keywords: | |
| Cc: |
Description
Haiku-r37444-2hybrid
autoconf 2.66 introduced a regression; confirmed by installing v2.65.
/boot/develop/haikuports/dev-util/pkgconfig/work/pkg-config-0.23/glib-1.2.10> aclocal -I m4 configure.in:225: error: AC_CHECK_SIZEOF: requires literal arguments ../../lib/autoconf/types.m4:765: AC_CHECK_SIZEOF is expanded from... configure.in:225: the top level autom4te: /boot/common/bin/m4 failed with exit status: 1 aclocal: autom4te failed with exit status: 1 /boot/develop/haikuports/dev-util/pkgconfig/work/pkg-config-0.23/glib-1.2.10>
Change History
comment:1 Changed 5 years ago by michaelvoliveira
comment:2 Changed 5 years ago by scottmc
autoconf-2.67 is out, there were a few testsuite failures, but might be working as well as 2.65:
http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-autoconf/2010-08/msg00021.html
comment:3 Changed 5 years ago by scottmc
fixed in r930.
comment:4 Changed 5 years ago by scottmc
- Resolution set to fixed
- Status changed from new to closed
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Another issual is that AX_CHECK_GL (defined in m4/ax_check_gl.m4), taken from autoconf-archive upstream http://www.gnu.org/software/autoconf-archive/
checks for -lm when it wants OpenGL
http://git.savannah.gnu.org/gitweb/?p=autoconf-archive.git;a=blob;f=m4/ax_check_gl.m4;hb=HEAD
It's a defect?