[oe] [PATCH] fix for older glib-2.0 versions to build with recent autotools

Khem Raj raj.khem at gmail.com
Sat Nov 6 16:04:37 UTC 2010


On Tue, Oct 26, 2010 at 5:55 AM, Alexander Stohr <Alexander.Stohr at gmx.de> wrote:
> the attached patch bundles a single fix for glib-2.0
> for recipes built upon glib tarballs 2.6.4 to 2.20.4.
> later versions have the problem fixed in tarball (e.g. 2.22.1 and newer).
>
> the problem happens when you need to update autotools
> for some other reason (e.g. building some newer package)
> whilst not wanting to update glib at the very same time.
> it manifests by a badly clobbered "fi" in configure step
> and thus a still open nesting level when the script ends.
> the auto tools generated script exposes "fiAC_..." that
> originates from a too extensive use of the "dnl" statemnt.
> that construct is only critical with newer auto tools.
>
> the fix removes those problematic extra keyword.
>

Applied. Next time please follow the patch submission
guidelines described in wiki otherwise I will ignore such
patches which need manual work to be applied.

-Khem




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