Hello Paolo, Mathieu Lirzin <m...@gnu.org> writes:
>>From a936b7d4cf8583ace0be6756b4b066a2c1aebe18 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 > From: Paolo Bonzini <bonz...@gnu.org> > Date: Mon, 31 Oct 2016 13:30:50 +0100 > Subject: [PATCH] automake: Do not require ltmain.sh for out-of-tree libtool > > If Automake does not see LT_SUPPORTED_TAG, it assumes an old libtool > that does not know about AC_REQUIRE_AUX_FILE. However, if the program > does not use Libtool's configure.ac macros this check gets a > false positive. Do not require ltmain.sh if no Libtool macro is > found in configure.ac. > > * bin/automake.in ($libtool_bundled): New variable. > (handle_libtool): Do not require libtool files if libtool is not being > bundled. > (scan_autoconf_traces): Set $libtool_bundled. Trace AC_PROG_LIBTOOL. > --- Would you have some time to allocate on a test for this patch in the following days/weeks? I would like to be able to merge it before releasing Automake 1.16? Thanks. -- Mathieu Lirzin GPG: F2A3 8D7E EB2B 6640 5761 070D 0ADE E100 9460 4D37