bug#50046: Probably a bug

2021-08-17 Thread Karl Berry
I pushed Nick's patch for a better error in the event of a second AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE. Thanks for reporting the problem and Nick, thanks for the patch! -k

bug#49901: Bug in build c-ares [too many loops]

2021-08-17 Thread Nick Bowler
On 17/08/2021, Brad House via Bug reports for Automake wrote: > This ended up being the fix to needing to run autoreconf -fi multiple > times: > https://github.com/c-ares/c-ares/commit/e73fb47 Probably an OK workaround. I suspect the effect of this change is to get aclocal to pull in the ax_requ

bug#49901: Bug in build c-ares [too many loops]

2021-08-17 Thread Nick Bowler
On 17/08/2021, Brad House via Bug reports for Automake wrote: > On 8/17/21 1:06 PM, Nick Bowler wrote: >> On 2021-08-17, Brad House via Bug reports for Automake >> wrote: >>> I'm one of the maintainers of the c-ares project at >>> https://github.com/c-ares/c-ares and have had a couple of users re

bug#49901: Bug in build c-ares [too many loops]

2021-08-17 Thread Brad House via Bug reports for Automake
This ended up being the fix to needing to run autoreconf -fi multiple times: https://github.com/c-ares/c-ares/commit/e73fb47 Which appears to not be specific to c-ares as we got the logic from: https://github.com/fenrus75/powertop/pull/82 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1835638 After

bug#49901: Bug in build c-ares [too many loops]

2021-08-17 Thread Brad House via Bug reports for Automake
On 8/17/21 1:06 PM, Nick Bowler wrote: On 2021-08-17, Brad House via Bug reports for Automake wrote: I'm one of the maintainers of the c-ares project at https://github.com/c-ares/c-ares and have had a couple of users report this issue. I took a quick glance and I found this: https://git

bug#49901: Bug in build c-ares [too many loops]

2021-08-17 Thread Nick Bowler
On 2021-08-17, Brad House via Bug reports for Automake wrote: > I'm one of the maintainers of the c-ares project at > https://github.com/c-ares/c-ares and have had a couple of users report > this issue. I took a quick glance and I found this: https://github.com/c-ares/c-ares/blob/main/m4/zz60-

bug#49901: Bug in build c-ares

2021-08-17 Thread Денис Эпиков
Sorry, I am not qualified to troubleshoot this problem пт, 6 авг. 2021 г. в 00:41, Karl Berry : > aclocal: error: too many loops > > 1) Thanks for the report. > 2) Agreed there is a bug somewhere. > 3) I know you provided a recipe for reproducing (thank you), > But I just can't debug with you

bug#49901: Bug in build c-ares [too many loops]

2021-08-17 Thread Brad House via Bug reports for Automake
I'm one of the maintainers of the c-ares project at https://github.com/c-ares/c-ares and have had a couple of users report this issue.  At first glance it appears to be an issue introduced between automake 1.16.1 and 1.16.3. I actually did some testing on MacOS 11.4 with automake 1.16.4 and ca