Bug#757455: please run dh_autoreconf or manually update m4/libtool.m4 for ppc64el

[Dave Chinner]

On Wed, Sep 10, 2014 at 04:22:26PM +0200, Andreas Barth wrote:
> * Matthias Klose (doko at debian.org) [140910 14:19]:
> > trying to use dh_autoreconf:
> 
> It works with the following patch:
> diff -ur xfsprogs-3.2.1~/debian/control xfsprogs-3.2.1/debian/control
> --- xfsprogs-3.2.1~/debian/control      2014-05-02 00:09:15.000000000 +0000
> +++ xfsprogs-3.2.1/debian/control       2014-09-10 14:14:34.026319172 +0000
> @@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
>  Priority: optional
>  Maintainer: XFS Development Team <xfs at oss.sgi.com>
>  Uploaders: Nathan Scott <nathans at debian.org>, Anibal Monsalve Salazar <anibal at debian.org>
> -Build-Depends: uuid-dev, autoconf, debhelper (>= 5), gettext, libtool, libreadline-gplv2-dev | libreadline5-dev, libblkid-dev (>= 2.17), linux-libc-dev, autotools-dev
> +Build-Depends: uuid-dev, dh-autoreconf, debhelper (>= 5), gettext, libtool, libreadline-gplv2-dev | libreadline5-dev, libblkid-dev (>= 2.17), linux-libc-dev
>  Standards-Version: 3.9.1
>  Homepage: http://oss.sgi.com/projects/xfs/
>  
> diff -ur xfsprogs-3.2.1~/debian/rules xfsprogs-3.2.1/debian/rules
> --- xfsprogs-3.2.1~/debian/rules        2014-05-02 00:09:15.000000000 +0000
> +++ xfsprogs-3.2.1/debian/rules 2014-09-10 14:13:18.182294515 +0000
> @@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
>  .census:
>         @echo "== dpkg-buildpackage: configure" 1>&2
>         $(checkdir)
> -       dh_autotools-dev_updateconfig
> +       AUTOHEADER=/bin/true dh_autoreconf
>         $(options) $(MAKE) include/platform_defs.h
>         touch .census
>  
> @@ -58,7 +58,7 @@
>         $(MAKE) distclean
>         -rm -rf $(dirme) $(dirdev) $(dirdi)
>         -rm -f debian/*substvars debian/files* debian/*.debhelper
> -       dh_autotools-dev_restoreconfig
> +       dh_autoreconf_clean
>         dh_clean
>  
>  binary-indep:
> 
> As this package is required to build ceph, libvirt and redhat-cluster
> I'd be willing to help fixing it, if required also by an NMU. Unless
> there is a reason why not, I intend to upload the fix within the next
> days.

The debian packaging is maintained in the upstream repository. Can
you please send the patch to xfs at oss.sgi.com with a commit message
and a SOB so we can apply it?

Cheers,

Dave.
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Dave Chinner
david at fromorbit.com