sorry, I forgot the dh-autoreconf enablement to regenerate the configure script. Here is a better patch, I hope.
F.
Index: ardesia-1.1/debian/changelog =================================================================== --- ardesia-1.1.orig/debian/changelog +++ ardesia-1.1/debian/changelog @@ -1,3 +1,10 @@ +ardesia (1.1-1ppc64el1) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium + + * patch from ardesia upstream to fix (#746085), and use of dh-autoreconf to + rebuild configure + + -- Frédéric Bonnard <fre...@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Wed, 13 Aug 2014 06:12:33 -0300 + ardesia (1.1-1) unstable; urgency=low * debian/watch: no longer use googlecode.d.n Index: ardesia-1.1/debian/patches/ardesia_configure_ac_fix =================================================================== --- /dev/null +++ ardesia-1.1/debian/patches/ardesia_configure_ac_fix @@ -0,0 +1,13 @@ +--- ardesia-1.1.orig/configure.ac ++++ ardesia-1.1/configure.ac +@@ -79,10 +79,6 @@ AM_PROG_LIBTOOL + ####### + # Gtk 3 + ####### +-AM_PATH_GTK_3_0(gtk_required_version, :, +- AC_MSG_ERROR(Test for GTK3+ failed. See the file 'INSTALL' for help.), +- gthread) +- + AC_MSG_CHECKING([if GTK+ is version 2.99.3 or newer]) + if $PKG_CONFIG --atleast-version=2.99.3 gtk+-3.0; then + have_gtk3=yes Index: ardesia-1.1/debian/patches/series =================================================================== --- /dev/null +++ ardesia-1.1/debian/patches/series @@ -0,0 +1 @@ +ardesia_configure_ac_fix Index: ardesia-1.1/debian/control =================================================================== --- ardesia-1.1.orig/debian/control +++ ardesia-1.1/debian/control @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ Source: ardesia Section: graphics Priority: extra Maintainer: TANIGUCHI Takaki <tak...@debian.org> -Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 7.0.50~), autotools-dev, +Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 7.0.50~), dh-autoreconf, intltool, pkg-config, libgtk-3-dev, Index: ardesia-1.1/debian/rules =================================================================== --- ardesia-1.1.orig/debian/rules +++ ardesia-1.1/debian/rules @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ # -*- makefile -*- %: - dh $@ --parallel + dh $@ --parallel --with autoreconf override_dh_auto_configure: dh_auto_configure -- --docdir=/usr/share/doc