[oe] fennec fails to build when host system lacks autoconf2.13

Henning Heinold heinold at inf.fu-berlin.de
Sun Sep 28 16:13:20 UTC 2008


On Sun, Sep 28, 2008 at 04:10:29PM +0200, Koen Kooi wrote:
> On 27-09-2008 22:09, Otavio Salvador wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> It takes a while until I found the reason fennec was failing to build;
>> it needs autoconf2.13 but OE doesn't has it anymore.
>>
>> Does someone feels like fixing it?
>
> I've asked the mozilla people to fix their crappy autotools code, but  
> they say that the mozilla code isn't buggy, but that all autoconf >2.13  
> versions are buggy.....

Args,

I looked at this autotools abuse too and this is really crap. Seems
no easy fixing for us.


Bye Henning




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