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From: "Charlie &" <paulbeard@gmail.com>
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Subject: autoconf fails to build
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>Number:         173928
>Category:       ports
>Synopsis:       devel/autoconf fails to build
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    autotools
>State:          closed
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:  
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Mon Nov 26 06:50:00 UTC 2012
>Closed-Date:    Mon Aug 12 20:39:31 UTC 2013
>Last-Modified:  Mon Aug 12 20:39:31 UTC 2013
>Originator:     Charlie &
>Release:        FreeBSD 8.3-RELEASE i386
>Organization:
none
>Environment:
System: FreeBSD shuttle.paulbeard.org 8.3-RELEASE FreeBSD 8.3-RELEASE #3: Thu Aug 30 16:34:02 PDT 2012 root@shuttle.paulbeard.org:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/SHUTTLE i386


	
>Description:
===>  Building for autoconf-2.69
gmake  all-recursive
gmake[1]: Entering directory `/usr/ports/devel/autoconf/work/autoconf-2.69'
Making all in bin
gmake[2]: Entering directory `/usr/ports/devel/autoconf/work/autoconf-2.69/bin'
autom4te_perllibdir='..'/lib AUTOM4TE_CFG='../lib/autom4te.cfg'         ../bin/autom4te -B '..'/lib -B '..'/lib         --language M4sh --cache '' --melt ./autoconf.as -o autoconf.in
autom4te: need GNU m4 1.4 or later: /usr/ports/bin/gm4
gmake[2]: *** [autoconf.in] Error 1
gmake[2]: Leaving directory `/usr/ports/devel/autoconf/work/autoconf-2.69/bin'
gmake[1]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
gmake[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/ports/devel/autoconf/work/autoconf-2.69'
gmake: *** [all] Error 2
*** Error code 1

Stop in /usr/ports/devel/autoconf.

>How-To-Repeat:
make
>Fix:
>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
Responsible-Changed-From-To: freebsd-ports-bugs->autotools 
Responsible-Changed-By: arved 
Responsible-Changed-When: Fri Nov 30 16:34:16 UTC 2012 
Responsible-Changed-Why:  
over to maintainer 

http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=173928 

From: Johan van Selst <johans@freebsd.org>
To: bug-followup@FreeBSD.org, paul@thistledew.org
Cc:  
Subject: Re: ports/173928: autoconf fails to build
Date: Fri, 30 Nov 2012 17:41:07 +0100

 In ports/173928 you wrote:
 > autom4te: need GNU m4 1.4 or later: /usr/ports/bin/gm4
 
 Update the GNU M4 package, devel/gm4 to install the current version.
 Then build autoconf again. It should work without further problems.
State-Changed-From-To: open->closed 
State-Changed-By: ade 
State-Changed-When: Mon Aug 12 20:38:31 UTC 2013 
State-Changed-Why:  
Old PR, no longer relevant -- clean systems build this just fine, 
otherwise there'd be a long line of pitchfork-waving folks outside 
my window.  Well, longer than normal. 

http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=173928 
>Unformatted:
