Bug 160449

Summary:	app-misc/screen - ${WANT_AUTOMAKE} variable unset
Product:	Gentoo Linux	Reporter:	Frank <gentoo>
Component:	New packages	Assignee:	Sven Wegener <swegener>
Status:	RESOLVED WORKSFORME
Severity:	normal	CC:	flameeyes, shell-tools
Priority:	High
Version:	unspecified
Hardware:	x86
OS:	Linux
URL:	http://www.madchaz.com/gentoo_bugzilla/screen_emerge_bug.txt
Whiteboard:
Package list:		Runtime testing required:	---
Bug Depends on:
Bug Blocks:	148821

Description Frank 2007-01-06 13:35:14 UTC

Emerging app-misc/screen-4.0.3 generated a QA notice requesting to file a bug. 



Reproducible: Didn't try

Steps to Reproduce:
1.Emerge screen with ~x86 keyword
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Actual Results:  
See URL for full log. Emerge worked properly bug gave the QA notice. 

Expected Results:  
Emerging screen without any errors or QA notice

Comment 1 Sven Wegener gentoo-dev

2007-01-07 13:55:55 UTC

screen itself doesn't use automake, only autoconf. Diego, can we update the eclass to handle this case? Via WANT_AUTOMAKE="no" or else.

Comment 2 SpanKY gentoo-dev

2007-01-12 18:15:26 UTC

we've taken the route of defaulting to latest in the eclass:
http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo-x86/eclass/autotools.eclass?r1=1.62&r2=1.63