Error during autoreconf with automake > 1.12

[François Boulogne]

Le 17/07/2012 22:34, Jef Driesen a écrit :
> On 07/17/2012 10:17 PM, François Boulogne wrote:
>> I get this error (code from the git rep.) when I run
>> autoreconf --install
>>
>>
>> Unable to build. Failing with error.
>> [code]configure.ac:21: installing './install-sh'
>> configure.ac:21: installing './missing'
>> examples/Makefile.am: installing './depcomp'
>> automake: warnings are treated as errors
>> /usr/share/automake-1.12/am/ltlibrary.am: warning: 'libdivecomputer.la':
>> linking libtool libraries using a non-POSIX
>> /usr/share/automake-1.12/am/ltlibrary.am: archiver requires 'AM_PROG_AR'
>> in 'configure.ac'
>> src/Makefile.am:4: while processing Libtool library 'libdivecomputer.la'
>>
>>
>> It seems that this is due to automake > 1.12. However, I am unable to
>> fix it since modifying configure.ac seems to do not affect autoreconf.
>> (I precise I don't really know the autotools, maybe the fix is obvious).
>>
>> Thank you in advance.
> 
> This has already been fixed on the stable 0.1 branch. I'll merge all the
> bugfixes into the master branch once I have finished some things I'm
> currently busy with. For the time being, you can simply backport the fix
> yourself. This should do the trick:
> 
> git cherry-pick 2f4a9abf8842de1d629cc74d67f9a804085e6baa
> 
Perfect. Thanks a lot for your quick answer.


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