On 26 Feb 2025, at 22:14, Ross Burton <ross.bur...@arm.com> wrote: > > On 25 Feb 2025, at 22:59, Karl Berry <k...@freefriends.org> wrote: >> >> This is to announce automake-1.17.90, a alpha release. >> See the NEWS below for a brief summary of changes. > > Good news: I found some breakage. Well, goodish. > > With a fairly ancient but small configure.ac: > > https://git.yoctoproject.org/matchbox-sato/tree/configure.ac > > | autoreconf: export WARNINGS=cross,no-obsolete > | autoreconf: Entering directory '.' > | autoreconf: configure.ac: not using Gettext > | autoreconf: running: aclocal > --aclocal-path=/work/ross/build/tmp/work/core2-64-poky-linux/matchbox-theme-sato/0.2/recipe-sysroot/usr/share/aclocal/ > --force > | autoreconf: configure.ac: tracing > | autoreconf: configure.ac: not using Libtool > | autoreconf: configure.ac: not using Intltool > | autoreconf: configure.ac: not using Gtkdoc > | autoreconf: running: > /work/ross/build/tmp/work/core2-64-poky-linux/matchbox-theme-sato/0.2/recipe-sysroot-native/usr/bin/autoconf > --force > | configure:2612: error: possibly undefined macro: AM_RUN_LOG
Amusingly, this also triggers when reconfiguring autoconf 2.72e in a similar place: # tar/untar a dummy directory, and stop if the command works. rm -rf conftest.dir mkdir conftest.dir echo GrepMe > conftest.dir/file AM_RUN_LOG(tardir=conftest.dir && eval $am__tar_ >conftest.tar) Ross IMPORTANT NOTICE: The contents of this email and any attachments are confidential and may also be privileged. If you are not the intended recipient, please notify the sender immediately and do not disclose the contents to any other person, use it for any purpose, or store or copy the information in any medium. Thank you.
