Glenn McGrath wrote: > Im the maintainer of gnunet, its new package and i am have a problem on > m68k. > > Upstream Makefiles were built using a buggy libtool, so am currently > running "autoreconf -if" at build time to get around it, however on m68k > (only) it produces the following. > > autoreconf -if > You should update your `aclocal.m4' by running aclocal. > automake: unrecognized option -- `--force-missing' > > The whole log can be seen at > http://buildd.debian.org/fetch.php?&pkg=gnunet&ver=0.5.4a-5&arch=m68k&stamp=1058899744&file=log&as=raw > > The easiest way around the packaging problem is for me put the Makefile > patches in the diff, which i now intend to do. > > I think automake on m68k is broken, i havent filed a bug yet as i wanted > to run it by you all first.
m68k (and more rarely mips, arm) often gets hit with timestamp skew. It's described in /usr/share/doc/autotools-dev/README.Debian.gz and sounds like what's happening in this case. Rick --