On 02/17/2016 03:55 AM, Neels Hofmeyr wrote: > Dear autoconf, > > I have received no reply yet, so am taking the liberty to <bump>. > > BTW, is there a way to verify that this report has reached someone, > besides waiting for an email reply?
You can check the list archives online, to see that it was delivered: https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-autoconf/2016-01/index.html > > Thanks! > > ~Neels > > On Thu, Jan 14, 2016 at 02:40:38PM +0100, Neels Hofmeyr wrote: >> Dear autoconf, >> >> I am observing a bug with `autoreconf -i`. >> To my/our knowledge, this is not due to an error in >> our configuration but a genuine bug from 'subdir-objects'. >> >> The symptom: after running ./configure, I find a directory >> src/tests/\$(top_srcdir) This is a known automake bug, not caused by autoconf; that may explain why you haven't seen much response on the autoconf list, but I don't know if there are any active maintainers on the automake list that have suggestions on how to work around it, or on when a fixed automake will be available (or if it is already available). A quick search found this, though: https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/automake/2015-12/msg00001.html >> (I am not subscribed to any autoconf ML, hence a Cc to my sender address is >> appreciated) Reply-to-all is general policy on GNU lists, for precisely that reason. -- Eric Blake eblake redhat com +1-919-301-3266 Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org
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