bug#68274: automake 1.16j nonnumerical version confuses scripts

2024-01-05 Thread Carl Hansen
Building a package (happens to be "jami") , which runs a script it its build process that checks for automake expr: non-integer argument automake (GNU automake) 1.16j Fatal error: automake 1.7 or higher is required. Please set $AUTOMAKE to point to a newe

bug#29178: Failure to build automake > 11

2017-11-06 Thread carl hansen
> > Ah, that looks like it could be the culprit: > > ig25@linux-d6cw:~/Downloads/automake-1.15> t/wrap/automake-1.15 --help > Unescaped left brace in regex is illegal here in regex; marked by <-- HERE > in m/\${ <-- HERE ([^ \t=:+{}]+)}/ at > /home/ig25/Downloads/automake-1.15/bin/automake line 393

bug#29178: Failure to build automake > 11

2017-11-06 Thread carl hansen
On Mon, Nov 6, 2017 at 12:45 PM, Thomas Koenig wrote: > Hi, > > in trying to narrow down a build failure of gcc, see > > https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=82856 > > I tried to build a newer version of automake than 1-11.6 > (which gcc is currently locked at). All builds failed with > >

bug#23602: Unescaped left brace in regex is deprecated, passed through in regex

2016-05-22 Thread carl hansen
On Sun, May 22, 2016 at 11:23 PM, carl hansen wrote: > >> automake --version > Unescaped left brace in regex is deprecated, passed through in regex; > marked by <-- HERE in m/\${ <-- HERE ([^ \t=:+{}]+)}/ at > /opt/gsrc/bin/automake line 3936. > automake (GNU automake

bug#23602: Unescaped left brace in regex is deprecated, passed through in regex

2016-05-22 Thread carl hansen
>> automake --version Unescaped left brace in regex is deprecated, passed through in regex; marked by <-- HERE in m/\${ <-- HERE ([^ \t=:+{}]+)}/ at /opt/gsrc/bin/automake line 3936. automake (GNU automake) 1.15 Copyright (C) 2014 Free Software Foundation, Inc. License GPLv2+: GNU GPL version 2 or