Re: [ANNOUNCE] nano-8.0 is released

[Jordi Mallach]

Hi!

El dc. 01 de 05 de 2024 a les 11:23 +0200, en/na Benno Schulenberg va
escriure:
> 
> 2024.05.01 - GNU nano 8.0  "Grus grus"

Has anyone tried to reconfigure nano 8.0?

   dh_autoreconf
Copying file m4/codeset.m4
Copying file m4/extern-inline.m4
Copying file m4/fcntl-o.m4
Copying file m4/inttypes_h.m4
Copying file m4/lock.m4
Copying file m4/size_max.m4
Copying file m4/stdint_h.m4
Copying file m4/threadlib.m4
Copying file m4/visibility.m4
Copying file m4/wchar_t.m4
Copying file m4/wint_t.m4
Copying file m4/xsize.m4
Copying file po/Makevars.template
configure.ac:42: warning: The macro `AC_HELP_STRING' is obsolete.
configure.ac:42: You should run autoupdate.
./lib/autoconf/general.m4:204: AC_HELP_STRING is expanded from...
m4/threadlib.m4:36: gl_THREADLIB_EARLY_BODY is expanded from...
m4/threadlib.m4:29: gl_THREADLIB_EARLY is expanded from...
m4/gnulib-comp.m4:34: gl_EARLY is expanded from...
configure.ac:42: the top level
configure.ac:43: warning: gl_PTHREADLIB is m4_require'd but not
m4_defun'd
m4/setlocale_null.m4:8: gl_FUNC_SETLOCALE_NULL is expanded from...
m4/gnulib-comp.m4:294: gl_INIT is expanded from...
configure.ac:43: the top level
configure.ac:43: warning: gl_TYPE_WINT_T_PREREQ is m4_require'd but not
m4_defun'd
m4/iswblank.m4:8: gl_FUNC_ISWBLANK is expanded from...
m4/gnulib-comp.m4:294: gl_INIT is expanded from...
configure.ac:43: the top level
configure.ac:43: warning: gl_PTHREADLIB is m4_require'd but not
m4_defun'd
m4/mbrtowc.m4:9: gl_FUNC_MBRTOWC is expanded from...
m4/gnulib-comp.m4:294: gl_INIT is expanded from...
configure.ac:43: the top level
configure.ac:43: warning: gl_PTHREADLIB is m4_require'd but not
m4_defun'd
m4/nl_langinfo.m4:8: gl_FUNC_NL_LANGINFO is expanded from...
m4/gnulib-comp.m4:294: gl_INIT is expanded from...
configure.ac:43: the top level
configure.ac:43: warning: gl_TYPE_WINT_T_PREREQ is m4_require'd but not
m4_defun'd
m4/gnulib-comp.m4:294: gl_INIT is expanded from...
configure.ac:43: the top level
configure:16810: error: possibly undefined macro: gl_PTHREADLIB
      If this token and others are legitimate, please use
m4_pattern_allow.
      See the Autoconf documentation.
configure:16920: error: possibly undefined macro: gl_WEAK_SYMBOLS
configure:19030: error: possibly undefined macro: gl_TYPE_WINT_T_PREREQ
autoreconf: error: /usr/bin/autoconf failed with exit status: 1
dh_autoreconf: error: autoreconf -f -i returned exit code 1

The only reference I've found is
https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=30051, which seems to
suggest autoreconfiguring with an older gnulib is a bad idea. However,
Debian has gnulib 20240412~dfb7117+stable202401.20240408~aa0aa87-2
which I assume is more than new enough?

Jordi

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Jordi Mallach <jordi@mallach.net>