Proposing patch fixing this issue. Inspired by expansion of the datarootdir
option.
1. diff --git a/lib/autoconf/status.m4 b/lib/autoconf/status.m4
2. index ca8cb69..9028701 100644
3. --- a/lib/autoconf/status.m4
4. +++ b/lib/autoconf/status.m4
5. @@ -645,6 +645,35 @@ esac
6. _
test.sh.in:
#/bin/bash
ls @runstatedir@
configure.ac:
# Taken from http://www.idryman.org/blog/2016/03/10/autoconf-tutorial-1/
# Must init the autoconf setup
# The first parameter is project name
# second is version number
# third is bug report address
AC_INIT([test], [1.0])
# We want to expand t
When backporting the given commit to version 2.69:
https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/autoconf.git/commit/?id=a197431414088a417b407b9b20583b2e8f7363bd
we are experiencing problems with behaviour in Fedora.
In the documentation there is: By default runstatedir is a
subdirectory of ${localstatedir}
