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authorBruce Dubbs <bdubbs@linuxfromscratch.org>2020-09-27 20:51:41 +0000
committerBruce Dubbs <bdubbs@linuxfromscratch.org>2020-09-27 20:51:41 +0000
commitec786b746e7ea3a38c1a2aa06724b6db3ad9f58a (patch)
tree537a4701f2c00ec8115f3943ef8977b53ca5a2eb /chapter08/autoconf.xml
parentd6683983a56be96527aa9b22f149915cae9bc38e (diff)
Add autoconf-2.69-consolidated_fixes-1.patch which allows autoconf tests to pass.
git-svn-id: http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/trunk/BOOK@12050 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689
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diff --git a/chapter08/autoconf.xml b/chapter08/autoconf.xml
index 53d97070b..dfdc4d93d 100644
--- a/chapter08/autoconf.xml
+++ b/chapter08/autoconf.xml
@@ -41,9 +41,10 @@
<sect2 role="installation">
<title>Installation of Autoconf</title>
- <para>First, fix a bug generated by Perl 5.28.</para>
+ <para>First, apply a patch fixes several problems that occur with the latest
+ perl, libtool, and bash version.</para>
-<screen><userinput remap="pre">sed -i '361 s/{/\\{/' bin/autoscan.in</userinput></screen>
+<screen><userinput remap="pre">patch -Np1 -i ../&autoconf-fixes-patch;</userinput></screen>
<para>Prepare Autoconf for compilation:</para>
@@ -52,11 +53,12 @@
<para>Compile the package:</para>
<screen><userinput remap="make">make</userinput></screen>
+
+ <para>To test the results, issue:</para>
<!--
- <para>To test the results, issue:</para>-->
<para>The test suite is currently broken by bash-5 and libtool-2.4.3.
To run the tests anyway, issue:</para>
-
+ -->
<screen><userinput remap="test">make check</userinput></screen>
<!--
<para>This takes a long time, about &autoconf-fin-sbu-tests; SBUs. In addition,