>>> Emerging (2 of 24) dev-libs/libffi-3.0.8 >>> Unpacking source... >>> Unpacking libffi-3.0.8.tar.gz to /var/tmp/portage/dev-libs/libffi-3.0.8/work >>> Source unpacked in /var/tmp/portage/dev-libs/libffi-3.0.8/work >>> Preparing source in /var/tmp/portage/dev-libs/libffi-3.0.8/work/libffi-3.0.8 ... * Applying libffi-3.0.8-fbsd.patch ... [ ok ] * Running eautoreconf in '/var/tmp/portage/dev-libs/libffi-3.0.8/work/libffi-3.0.8' ... * Running aclocal ... [ !! ] * Failed Running aclocal ! * * Include in your bugreport the contents of: * * /var/tmp/portage/dev-libs/libffi-3.0.8/temp/aclocal.out and that files is: ***** aclocal ***** ***** PWD: /var/tmp/portage/dev-libs/libffi-3.0.8/work/libffi-3.0.8 ***** aclocal configure.ac:23: error: m4_copy: won't overwrite defined macro: _AC_ARG_VAR_PRECIOUS configure.ac:23: the top level autom4te-2.64: /usr/bin/m4 failed with exit status: 1 aclocal-1.10: autom4te failed with exit status: 1 perhaps related to autoconf-2.64 ?
Created attachment 205868 [details, diff] Fix libffi for autoconf-2.64 Fix libffi for autoconf-2.64
Thanks. + 02 Oct 2009; Samuli Suominen <ssuominen@gentoo.org> libffi-3.0.8.ebuild, + +files/libffi-3.0.8-autoconf-2.64.patch: + Fix compability with Autoconf 2.64 wrt #287020, thanks to Mike Lundy and + Mike Frysinger. Was this reported to upstream yet?
