fixed 496980 1.3.3-14 thanks Hi,
Neil Williams wrote: > After trying to work out why mawk was failing to build on > my normal system but succeeding in a clean chroot, I > realised that this one configure check was giving a > different value: > checking for byacc... no > > becomes: > checking for byacc... byacc > > and the build fails: [...] > In file included from mawk.h:53, > from parse.y:81: > nstd.h:77: error: expected identifier or ‘(’ before ‘__extension__’ mawk (1.3.3-14) unstable; urgency=low * Build-Conflict with byacc, as the current version doesn't appear to be compatible with mawk; though we ought to fix the upstream build rules to not check for byacc first in this case, this is an ok fix for now. Closes: #509832. The right fix is not to change the upstream build rules but to fix upstream to build correctly with byacc. ;-) The latest version from invisible-island.net does, incidentally, though I can understand if cherry-picking that fix is not the most urgent task in the world. Hope that helps, Jonathan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
