Re: CVS commit: pkgsrc

[Jonathan Schleifer <js%NetBSD.org@localhost>]

I just bootstrapped a fresh pkgsrc on macOS Big Sur and installed only automake - successfully. So I have no idea what is different about your system that makes it fail. Do you maybe have another 
autoconf/automake on your system as well?

-- 
Jonathan

> Am 13.01.2021 um 15:51 schrieb 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