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Bug 468134

Summary: =media-gfx/flam3-9999 with =sys-devel/automake-1.13 uses obsolete aclocal macro 'AM_CONFIG_HEADER'
Product: Gentoo Linux Reporter: N. Andrew Walsh <n.andrew.walsh>
Component: Current packagesAssignee: Patrick Lauer <patrick>
Status: RESOLVED FIXED    
Severity: normal    
Priority: Normal    
Version: unspecified   
Hardware: All   
OS: Linux   
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Bug Blocks: 451744    

Description N. Andrew Walsh 2013-05-01 12:36:03 UTC
here's the output of /var/tmp/portage/media-gfx/flam3-9999/temp/aclocal.out:

***** aclocal *****
***** PWD: /var/tmp/portage/media-gfx/flam3-9999/work/flam3-9999
***** aclocal -I m4

aclocal-1.13: warning: autoconf input should be named 'configure.ac', not 'configure.in'
configure.in:5: error: 'AM_CONFIG_HEADER': this macro is obsolete.
    You should use the 'AC_CONFIG_HEADERS' macro instead.
/usr/share/aclocal-1.13/obsolete-err.m4:12: AM_CONFIG_HEADER is expanded from...
configure.in:5: the top level
autom4te-2.69: /usr/bin/m4 failed with exit status: 1
aclocal-1.13: error: echo failed with exit status: 1


Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. emerge aclocal-1.13
2. emerge flam3-9999
3. cry emo tears when (2.) fails.
Actual Results:  
the error message in the description.

Expected Results:  
The discription gives a good suggestion for which macro should be used instead.
Comment 1 Tom Wijsman (TomWij) (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2013-05-01 17:00:35 UTC
> 1. emerge aclocal-1.13

Just so you know, aclocal is part of the automake package.
Comment 2 Patrick Lauer gentoo-dev 2013-05-02 03:26:03 UTC
+  02 May 2013; Patrick Lauer <patrick@gentoo.org> flam3-3.0.1.ebuild,
+  flam3-9999.ebuild:
+  Automake 1.13 fix #468134