ports/58786: unbreak WANT_AUTOCONF_VER

Trevor Johnson trevor at FreeBSD.org
Fri Oct 31 22:30:15 UTC 2003


>Number:         58786
>Category:       ports
>Synopsis:       unbreak WANT_AUTOCONF_VER
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       medium
>Responsible:    freebsd-ports-bugs
>State:          open
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Fri Oct 31 14:30:13 PST 2003
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Trevor Johnson
>Release:        N/A
>Organization:
>Environment:
bsd.port.mk 1.468
>Description:

Presently, WANT_AUTOCONF_VER accepts values of 213, 253, or 254.
The default, when WANT_AUTOCONF_VER is not used, is 213, which
works.  Setting it to 253 introduces a dependency upon
/usr/local/libexec/autoconf253/autoconf which is not installed by
any port.  Setting it to 254 adds a dependency upon the nonexistent
ports/devel/autoconf254.  Setting it to 257 results in a "marked
as broken: unknown AUTOCONF version" error.

>How-To-Repeat:
Insert the lines:

	USE_AUTOCONF=	yes
	WANT_AUTOCONF_VER=253	# or 254 or 257

into an otherwise valid ports Makefile.
>Fix:

<URL:http://people.freebsd.org/~trevor/ports/WANT_AUTOCONF_VER.diff>
>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted:



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