[oe] exo build fail on master and master-next

[Richard Purdie]

On Tue, 2014-03-25 at 17:46 -0700, Adam Lee wrote:
> exo-native (one of xfce4-taskmanager deps) was the point of failure.
> More specifically, exo-native was failing during configuration time. I
> discovered that, on master-next, exo-native build finishes by
> reverting this commit in autoconf.bbclass. This commit was new this
> year in Yocto Project 1.6. I have no idea how this commit breaks
> exo-native build. So I can't discern if the commit has errors. This
> still could very be a configuration issue in my build machine. 
>
> Can anyone take a look at the commit one more time?
>
>On Mon, Mar 24, 2014 at 2:29 PM, Adam Lee <adam.yh.lee at gmail.com>
wrote:
>         The error is occurring on master-next (and master I presume)
>         when building xfce4-taskmanager (as part of XFCE4 Extended
>         package group). I confirmed it on both qemuarm and on Gumstix
>         Overo as build targets. This tells me it's a bug, but there
>         still might be something unique about my setup. 
>
>         Can anyone verify if xfce4-taskmanager can be built
>         successfully?
>
>         On Fri, Mar 21, 2014 at 2:08 PM, Adam Lee
>         <adam.yh.lee at gmail.com> wrote:
>                 Good day everyone, 
>                 On both master and master-next, I get build fail on
>                 exo like below: 
>                         configure.ac:112: error: possibly undefined macro: AC_PROG_INTLTOOL
>                               If this token and others are legitimate, please use m4_pattern_allow.
>                               See the Autoconf documentation.


That commit makes the system more strict about dependencies and they're
probably incorrect in your recipe. The above error suggests you're
missing a dependency on intltool-native.

Cheers,

Richard