[Buildroot] [PATCH] util-linux: enable AUTORECONF

Carlos Santos casantos at datacom.ind.br
Fri Feb 10 22:15:57 UTC 2017


> From: "Carlos Santos" <casantos at datacom.ind.br>
> To: "Rahul Bedarkar" <rahul.bedarkar at imgtec.com>
> Cc: buildroot at buildroot.org
> Sent: Friday, February 10, 2017 1:16:08 PM
> Subject: Re: [Buildroot] [PATCH] util-linux: enable AUTORECONF

>> From: "Rahul Bedarkar" <rahul.bedarkar at imgtec.com>
>> To: buildroot at buildroot.org
>> Cc: "Rahul Bedarkar" <rahul.bedarkar at imgtec.com>, "Carlos Santos"
>> <casantos at datacom.ind.br>
>> Sent: Friday, February 10, 2017 12:01:40 PM
>> Subject: [PATCH] util-linux: enable AUTORECONF
> 
>> Commit 55a9737895cb ("util-linux: link scriptreplay with libm (for isnan)")
>> added two patches that touch configure.ac and Makemodule.am. But forgot
>> to enable AUTORECONF.
>> 
>> When AUTORECONF is disabled and configure.ac is patched, it looks like
>> make will detect change in timestamps and trigger reconfig. But it
>> later fails because of missing dependencies. To fix this, explicitly
>> enable AUTORECONF.
>> 
>> Fixes:
>>  http://autobuild.buildroot.net/results/544/544e8da290d40424ea3d1bffad7e0b8a566de495

[...]

> 
> I'd prefer to avoid autoreconf but looks like it is required, so,
> 
> Acked-by: Carlos Santos <casantos at datacom.ind.br>
> 
> I was unable to reproduce 544e8da290d40424ea3d1bffad7e0b8a566de495 on my
> machine (Fedora release 24). It can be related to the build environment.

Mystery solved: automake is installed on my machine, so /usr/bin/aclocal-1.15
is used when host-automake is not built.

Carlos Santos (Casantos) - DATACOM, P&D
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