New failures with autoconf master

2020-03-18 Thread Ross Burton
Hi, So I kicked off a world build in OpenEmbedded with autoconf master as of this morning. Of note is that Flex and Nasm are both failing in similar ways with autoconf post-2.69: nasm: checking for uintptr_t... yes ./configure: line 6400: syntax error near unexpected token `do' ./configure: l

Re: New failures with autoconf master

2020-03-18 Thread Zack Weinberg
On Wed, Mar 18, 2020 at 10:25 AM Ross Burton wrote: > > So I kicked off a world build in OpenEmbedded with autoconf master as of > this morning. Thanks for trying this! > Of note is that Flex and Nasm are both failing in similar > ways with autoconf post-2.69: Could you please file issues in th

Re: New failures with autoconf master

2020-03-18 Thread Ross Burton
On 18/03/2020 14:36, Zack Weinberg wrote: Could you please file issues in the Savannah bug tracker (https://savannah.gnu.org/support/?func=additem&group=autoconf) for this and any other problems you find? This will ensure that I don't forget about them. Filed https://savannah.gnu.org/support/in

Re: New failures with autoconf master

2020-03-18 Thread Nick Bowler
On 2020-03-18, Ross Burton wrote: [...] > The flex issue is worked around by picking this commit from flex git: > > https://github.com/westes/flex/commit/c42de062bbdc7c31d7181c10a74202d493280ada > > That refers to a mail sent to bug-autoconf in February 2018, with no reply: > > https://lists.gnu.o

Re: New failures with autoconf master

2020-03-18 Thread Nick Bowler
On 18/03/2020, Nick Bowler wrote: > On 2020-03-18, Ross Burton wrote: > [...] >> The flex issue is worked around by picking this commit from flex git: >> >> https://github.com/westes/flex/commit/c42de062bbdc7c31d7181c10a74202d493280ada >> >> That refers to a mail sent to bug-autoconf in February