Re: fedora 42 doesn't have awk: how to deal with autoconf subst?

On Thu, Apr 17, 2025 at 2:33 AM Simon Josefsson via Gnulib discussion list wrote: > > I got a CI/CD build failure [1] for libidn on the new release fedora 42. > > checking that generated files are newer than configure... done > configure: creating ./config.status > config.status: creating csharpco

Re: autoreconf --force seemingly does not forcibly update everything

On Wed, Apr 10, 2024 at 5:44 PM Paul Eggert wrote: > > On 4/10/24 13:36, Simon Josefsson via Gnulib discussion list wrote: > > Is bootstrap intended to be reliable from within a tarball? I thought > > the bootstrap script was not included in tarballs because it wasn't > > designed to be ran that

Re: autoreconf --force seemingly does not forcibly update everything

On Mon, Apr 1, 2024 at 2:31 PM Bruno Haible wrote: > > Thanks for the forward, Eric. > > Guillem Jover wrote in > : > > > Hi! > > > > > > While analyzing the recent xz backdoor hook into the build system [A], > > > I noticed th

Re: Unable to set AR and ARFLAGS for operating systems like OS X

On Sat, Nov 4, 2017 at 12:30 PM, Jeffrey Walton wrote: > It looks like Autotools is not equipped to handle changes to AR and > ARFLAGS. There is no AC_PROG_AR macro to find the correct AR and > ARFLAGS for the platform and compiler. > > Trying to hack AR configuration information

Unable to set AR and ARFLAGS for operating systems like OS X

It looks like Autotools is not equipped to handle changes to AR and ARFLAGS. There is no AC_PROG_AR macro to find the correct AR and ARFLAGS for the platform and compiler. Trying to hack AR configuration information in configure.ac produces a non-working configuration due to hard-coding ARFLAGS li