autoconf fail without autoconf due to missing macro AM_PATH_SDL.: ***** autoconf ***** ***** PWD: /var/tmp/portage/media-libs/libdc1394-2.2.1/work/libdc1394-2.2.1 ***** autoconf configure.in:42: error: possibly undefined macro: AC_DEFINE If this token and others are legitimate, please use m4_pattern_allow. See the Autoconf documentation. configure.in:47: error: possibly undefined macro: AM_PATH_SDL I could install libdc1394 after installing libsdl Reproducible: Always
Created attachment 365382 [details] aclocal.out
Created attachment 365384 [details] autoconf.out
Created attachment 365386 [details] emerge --info
how strange, I have seen this one too. the first error about AC_DEFINE commonly is connected with pkgconfig. the other, obviously, sdl
Created attachment 368986 [details] emerge --info Same here - attached my emerge --info
Same here. The libdc1394 configure.in seems to require libsdl, however, the compiled library does not depend on libsdl.
missing libsdl dependency, with later installed libdc1394 emerged without issues.
*** Bug 513966 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***
+ 20 Jun 2014; Samuli Suominen <ssuominen@gentoo.org> libdc1394-2.2.1.ebuild: + Download and extract sdl.m4 and point AT_M4DIR for eautoreconf to it wrt + #494312 by Andrej Gelenberg