On Mon, 14 Mar 2016 14:31:41 -0700 Nish Aravamudan <[email protected]> wrote: > On 13.03.2016 [12:50:29 +1100], Ian Wienand wrote: > > On Tue, Feb 16, 2016 at 03:11:04PM -0800, Nishanth Aravamudan wrote: > > > # find . -exec touch {} \; > > > # debian/rules build > > > > > /root/numactl-2.0.11/build-aux/missing: line 81: aclocal-1.14: command > > > not found > > > WARNING: 'aclocal-1.14' is missing on your system. > > > > I'm not sure this is unexpected; if you go and touch all the generated > > files and configure thinks they have been modified, it will try to > > regenerate them. > > I think I wasn't quite clear in my original report. > > > I don't understand why you would want to do this and why it would make > > it a FTBFS bug? > > The above quote is a way to reproduce the issue, in my experience, but I > saw it specifically after:
just touching the source files shouldnt result in the package failing to build, and there is also a recent discussion in d-devel about it: https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2016/10/msg00846.html Ian, do you plan to add the autoreconf and fix this bug soon? Nish would you be interested in preparing a NMU for this bug? I'd sponsor it thanks!!
