reassign 507731 autoconf close 507731 2.61-7 thanks On Wed, Dec 03, 2008 at 06:19:42PM -0500, Matthew Gabeler-Lee wrote: > Package: libc6 > Version: 2.7-16 > Severity: normal
> I'm building owfs, which uses the AC_FUNC_MKTIME, and it's deciding > that mktime doesn't work, after a timeout This was a bug in GNU Autoconf, fixed upstream and in Debian's autoconf/2.61-7, see the chandelog for details. You should regenerate owfs' build system or circumvent the test with `./configure ac_cv_func_working_mktime=yes'. With 2.61-8 on a Debian testing machine: cat > configure.ac <<'EOF' AC_INIT AC_FUNC_MKTIME AC_OUTPUT EOF $ autoreconf $ time ./configure checking for gcc... gcc checking for C compiler default output file name... a.out [...] checking for working mktime... yes configure: creating ./config.status real 0m5.709s user 0m1.384s sys 0m1.088s -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]

