[oe] [PATCH] autotool.bbclass: Remove `EXTRA_AUTORECONF = "--exclude=autopoint"`.

Koen Kooi k.kooi at student.utwente.nl
Tue Mar 30 12:38:33 UTC 2010


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On 30-03-10 13:50, Paul Menzel wrote:
> In commit 0f235b0f42575bfb50dd891cf44aa08c2e404a67 [1] `autotools.bbclass` was imported from BitKeeper. According to rwhitby on IRC the original author of `autotool.bbclass` cannot be found out anymore, so the reason why Autopoint has to be excluded not known.
> 
> Having `EXTRA_AUTORECONF = "--exclude=autopoint"` in `autotools.bbclass` forces the usage of same hacks to prevent failure of `do_configure` [2].
> 
>     configure.ac:35: required file `./config.rpath' not found
> 
> I ran a build from scratch with `EXTRA_AUTORECONF = "--exclude=autopoint"` from `autotools.bbclass` and did not see any regressions.

I wonder if we only should run autopoint if there are AM_GNU_GETTEXT*
macros in configure.{in,ac}, or does autopoint take care of that
automagically?

regards,

Koen
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