On Wed, 1 May 2013 23:05:18 +0200, Rafa Griman wrote:

> Got some problems with aclocal :( When running:
> 
>     emerge -avDuN --with-bdeps=y world
> 
> I get a whole bunch of packages who won't install nor upgrade with the
> following error:
> 
>      Failed Running aclocal !
> 
> Looking through the Forums I saw I've got to mask autoconf. So I added 
> autoconf to:
> 
>      /etc/portage/package.mask

That's what you get with the forums, aclocal isn't even part of autoconf,
it is provided by automake-wrapper.

> And now I get a whole bunch of errors saying autoconf is masked and I
> have to unmask it ... which takes me back to step 1 ...

There have been issues with automake-1.13. I have seen a similar error on
one package and worked around it with

WANT_AUTOMAKE=1.12 emerge -1 cat/package


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