Package: autoconf Version: 2.59.cvs.2006.05.13-1 Severity: important If crosscompiling an autotools based package with mingw for Windows using this autoconf version, the resulting executable misses the .exe extension. Going back to autoconf-2.59a-9 solves the problem.
Steps to reproduce: - install the following additional packages: mingw32, automake1.9 - Get a minimal autoconf/automake based project from http://filezilla-project.org/codesquid/hello.tar.bz2 - Execute the following commands: tar -xjf hello.tar.bz2 cd hello aclocal autoconf automake -a ./configure --host=i586-mingw32msvc --target=i496-mingw32msvc make Expected results: hello.exe Actual results: hello -- System Information: Debian Release: testing/unstable APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing'), (500, 'stable') Architecture: i386 (i686) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Kernel: Linux 2.4.27-1-386 Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C (charmap=ANSI_X3.4-1968) Versions of packages autoconf depends on: ii debianutils 2.16 Miscellaneous utilities specific t ii m4 1.4.4-1 a macro processing language ii perl 5.8.8-4 Larry Wall's Practical Extraction Versions of packages autoconf recommends: ii automake1.9 [automaken] 1.9.6-4 A tool for generating GNU Standard -- no debconf information -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
