RE: Cygport: How to add -I m4 to autoreconf / aclocal? (issue with building mingw64-x86_64-gtksourceview3.0-3.24.6 )

2019-06-08 Thread Soegtrop, Michael
Dear Hans-Bernhard, > There is indeed a general bug in the original source that requires fixing. > The > following line is sorely missing from the top-level > Makefile.am: > > ACLOCAL_AMFLAGS = -I m4 thanks a lot for taking the time to investigate this! I will suggest this change to the gtkso

Re: Cygport: How to add -I m4 to autoreconf / aclocal? (issue with building mingw64-x86_64-gtksourceview3.0-3.24.6 )

2019-06-06 Thread Hans-Bernhard Bröker
Am 06.06.2019 um 21:18 schrieb Hans-Bernhard Bröker: > Still that would constitut, if not a flat-out bug, at least severe > bit-rot in the upstream package, because if it doesn't work with > Cygwin's automake version 1.15, it most likely doesn't with reasonably > current versions of automake on ot

RE: Cygport: How to add -I m4 to autoreconf / aclocal? (issue with building mingw64-x86_64-gtksourceview3.0-3.24.6 )

2019-06-06 Thread Soegtrop, Michael
Dear Hans-Bernhard, thanks for sharing your thoughts on this! One more note: in the latest version of the configure file for gnome 3.24 from May 6th 2019: https://github.com/GNOME/gtksourceview/blob/gnome-3-24/configure.ac the problematic AX_REQUIRE_DEFINED([GTK_CHECK_BACKEND]) is still in. So

Re: Cygport: How to add -I m4 to autoreconf / aclocal? (issue with building mingw64-x86_64-gtksourceview3.0-3.24.6 )

2019-06-06 Thread Hans-Bernhard Bröker
Am 06.06.2019 um 10:03 schrieb Soegtrop, Michael: > From a tarball. As far as I can tell I am exactly reproducing the > original package that is available as binary on Cygwin repos with > exactly the same sources, patches and cygport file. ... but possibly way different versions of the autotools

RE: Cygport: How to add -I m4 to autoreconf / aclocal? (issue with building mingw64-x86_64-gtksourceview3.0-3.24.6 )

2019-06-06 Thread Soegtrop, Michael
Dear Hans-Bernhard, > Are we building this from a tarball, or directly off the bleeding edge? From a tarball. As far as I can tell I am exactly reproducing the original package that is available as binary on Cygwin repos with exactly the same sources, patches and cygport file. > If that had t

Re: Cygport: How to add -I m4 to autoreconf / aclocal?

2019-06-05 Thread Hans-Bernhard Bröker
Am 05.06.2019 um 11:53 schrieb Soegtrop, Michael: The reason is that aclocal is missing a "-I m4" option to include the local m4 subfolder. I wonder what I need to do in the cygport file to add this. Or should this be added in gnome2_autogen.sh. If that had to be done, that would constitute a cle

Cygport: How to add -I m4 to autoreconf / aclocal?

2019-06-05 Thread Soegtrop, Michael
Dear Cygwin Team, recompiling the package "mingw64-x86_64-gtksourceview3.0-3.24.6" from sources with cygport (In order to generate the debug info) I found that the compile step fails. Aclocal fails in a few macro availability checks. The reason is that aclocal is missing a "-I m4" option to inc