Re: CVS commit: pkgsrc

["Herbert J. Skuhra" <herbert%gojira.at@localhost>]

On Wed, 13 Jan 2021 14:16:55 +0100, Jonathan Schleifer wrote:
 
> > Am 11.01.2021 um 09:49 schrieb Herbert J. Skuhra:
> > 
> > On Sat, 02 Jan 2021 21:38:57 +0100, "Jonathan Schleifer"  wrote:
> >> 
> >> Module Name:       pkgsrc
> >> Committed By:      js
> >> Date:              Sat Jan  2 20:38:57 UTC 2021
> >> 
> >> Modified Files:
> >>    pkgsrc/devel/autoconf: Makefile PLIST distinfo
> >>    pkgsrc/mk/gnu-config: missing
> >> Removed Files:
> >>    pkgsrc/devel/autoconf/patches: patch-aa
> >> 
> >> Log Message:
> >> Update devel/autoconf to 2.70
> > 
> > After updating autoconf to 2.70 I can no longer build devel/automake
> > on macOS 10.15.7:
> > 
> > checking whether autoconf is installed... yes
> > checking whether autoconf works... no
> > 
> > config.log:
> > 
> > configure:3113: checking whether autoconf works
> > configure:3121: cd conftest && autoconf -o /dev/null conftest.ac
> > unknown channel m4trace: -1- _m4_warn(syntax, AC_OUTPUT was never used, )
> > at /Users/herbert/pkg/share/autoconf/Autom4te/Channels.pm line 631.
> >        Autom4te::Channels::msg("m4trace: -1- _m4_warn(syntax, AC_OUTPUT was never used, )\x{a}", undef, undef, "partial", 0) called at /Users/herbert/pkg/bin/autom4te line 1073
> > configure:3124: $? = 1
> > configure:3133: result: no
> > configure:3136: error: The installed version of autoconf does not work.
> >    Please check config.log for error messages before this one.
> > 
> > 
> > On NetBSD 9.99.77 (amd64) I don't have this issue.
> > 
> > Latest automake from git builds on macOS.
> > 
> > To build automake from pkgsrc I have to run:
> > 
> > 1. bmake extract
> > 
> > 2. Apply the patch from:
> > https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/automake.git/commit/?id=ccb57553e3433df3e52e534e6f87915db23ff9a5
> > 
> > 3. Run ./bootstrap or autoreconf in work/automake-1.16.3
> > 
> > 4. Run bmake in devel/automake
> 
> I just tested it on macOS Catalina and it works for me. Can you provide more background info?

Thanks. But what other information might be useful?

Since the Xcode 12.3 (12C33) update I have to set
"OSX_TOLERATE_SDK_SKEW" in ~/pkg/etc/mk.conf. Not sure if this could
be related.

--
Herbert