From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Thomas Petazzoni Date: Mon, 12 Jan 2015 20:58:11 +0100 Subject: [Buildroot] [PATCH] squid: fix automake breakage In-Reply-To: <1420679367-24134-1-git-send-email-gustavo@zacarias.com.ar> References: <1420679367-24134-1-git-send-email-gustavo@zacarias.com.ar> Message-ID: <20150112205811.6cb75c60@free-electrons.com> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: buildroot@busybox.net Dear Gustavo Zacarias, On Wed, 7 Jan 2015 22:09:27 -0300, Gustavo Zacarias wrote: > Squid bundles a copy of libltdl (from libtool) which autoreconfigures on > its own. > For some odd reason when automake was bumped to version 1.15 and if the host > system has another automake version, for example 1.14, the ACLOCAL and > AUTOMAKE variables don't expand properly when the internal autoreconf is > triggered hence calling the missing handler which in turn tries to use > an incorrect automake version. > The solution is to pass unexpanded ACLOCAL and AUTOMAKE variables that > defer the evaluation to a later moment and avoid the issue. > > Fixes: > http://autobuild.buildroot.net/results/73f/73fcffafbea320f8c64378bbe8a96922b5e7c6b5/ > > Signed-off-by: Gustavo Zacarias Even though I am not too happy about the fix, I applied it in order to fix the autobuilder issues. I'd like to understand better why the libltdl bundled in Squid thinks it should autoreconf itself. Thanks! Thomas -- Thomas Petazzoni, CTO, Free Electrons Embedded Linux, Kernel and Android engineering http://free-electrons.com