From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail02.haj.ipfire.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mail02.haj.ipfire.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4Zxm2N5ML7z3364 for ; Tue, 13 May 2025 18:58:04 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail01.ipfire.org (mail01.haj.ipfire.org [172.28.1.202]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits) key-exchange X25519 server-signature ECDSA (secp384r1) server-digest SHA384 client-signature RSA-PSS (4096 bits) client-digest SHA256) (Client CN "mail01.haj.ipfire.org", Issuer "R10" (verified OK)) by mail02.haj.ipfire.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 4Zxm2K1lXsz30Hh for ; Tue, 13 May 2025 18:58:01 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [127.0.0.1] (localhost [127.0.0.1]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits) key-exchange X25519 server-signature RSA-PSS (4096 bits) server-digest SHA256) (No client certificate requested) by mail01.ipfire.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 4Zxm2H6wGPznl; Tue, 13 May 2025 18:57:59 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=ed25519-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=ipfire.org; s=202003ed25519; t=1747162680; h=from:from:reply-to:subject:subject:date:date:message-id:message-id: to:to:cc:cc:mime-version:mime-version:content-type:content-type: content-transfer-encoding:content-transfer-encoding: in-reply-to:in-reply-to:references:references; bh=T/sSdr7CwgRnuHwOg/pwwzskgoJ19EFlKQgvHo7vsHM=; b=h+qAcRAcL/ZD9rfkrAg1uG8BnSAnfT9sp1Akj6WwBfA7CdBd8uWRmQrPRGC2Yh6GPgsq1i AohXfE1Lc0B4VrCA== DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=ipfire.org; s=202003rsa; t=1747162680; h=from:from:reply-to:subject:subject:date:date:message-id:message-id: to:to:cc:cc:mime-version:mime-version:content-type:content-type: content-transfer-encoding:content-transfer-encoding: in-reply-to:in-reply-to:references:references; bh=T/sSdr7CwgRnuHwOg/pwwzskgoJ19EFlKQgvHo7vsHM=; b=pwwh7QaitVL3fROpBiDZDg88QwnIOTSfSk+Ohw10huxCCsuCnpzoD89j8FQtip3vITEnIl JEDuF6443aL/JHQ+aXxBASPcHuqCqxcyEthn/gA+yTn2/5BE3QwgmM5PlNyYaKD1XbhGP6 K/6wFK90zqQTWxYaMvhaPRj/TafwyCeDu+dJJysaXQbDxChf4SCG8QZBIcZ0dqX1ai/us0 gZeTg2Vt7B9roun+zckfv/+erfltIsWbSlHa3etlEyXZXyTLW83H3RLS+ClLvLvo8wfBR8 Boo+CAMA954VxLEa5nAEqBe5GB4REoDZTpetLGF2xWtdaQckECAJg01CQNNdBQ== Message-ID: <1e01ddc3-37cf-4d61-abc8-392a45f5bcb2@ipfire.org> Date: Tue, 13 May 2025 20:57:55 +0200 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Subscribe: , List-Unsubscribe: , List-Post: List-Help: Sender: Mail-Followup-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 From: Adolf Belka Subject: Re: New version of gettext is causing fireperf to fail to build To: Michael Tremer Cc: "IPFire: Development-List" References: <1b4d9025-5b3c-4af0-8f75-b2b691e9e6f8@ipfire.org> <1F0419DA-4D6A-466F-A828-E300BBB28308@ipfire.org> Content-Language: en-GB In-Reply-To: <1F0419DA-4D6A-466F-A828-E300BBB28308@ipfire.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Hi Michael, On 13/05/2025 16:24, Michael Tremer wrote: > Hello Adolf, > > Yay, a breaking change in Gettext. This might hurt us a lot then… > > The “autogen.sh” script is just a script that I wrote which takes care of setting up autoconf/automake and intltool. > > What happens when you add autopoint to that script? Or run autopoint before running the script? I added autopoint into the LFS just before the autogen.sh line. It failed to build with the following log output:- May 13 18:16:55: Building fireperf make: Entering directory '/home/build/sandbox/ipfire-2.x/lfs' make: Nothing to be done for 'download'. make: Leaving directory '/home/build/sandbox/ipfire-2.x/lfs' make: Entering directory '/usr/src/lfs' fireperf-0.2.0.tar.gz checksum OK ====================================== Installing fireperf-0.2.0 ... Install started; saving file list to /usr/src/lsalr ... fireperf-0.2.0/ fireperf-0.2.0/.gitignore fireperf-0.2.0/Makefile.am fireperf-0.2.0/autogen.sh fireperf-0.2.0/configure.ac fireperf-0.2.0/debian/ fireperf-0.2.0/debian/build.sh fireperf-0.2.0/debian/changelog fireperf-0.2.0/debian/compat fireperf-0.2.0/debian/control fireperf-0.2.0/debian/copyright fireperf-0.2.0/debian/rules fireperf-0.2.0/m4/ fireperf-0.2.0/m4/.gitignore fireperf-0.2.0/man/ fireperf-0.2.0/man/.gitignore fireperf-0.2.0/man/asciidoc.conf fireperf-0.2.0/man/fireperf.txt fireperf-0.2.0/po/ fireperf-0.2.0/po/.gitignore fireperf-0.2.0/po/POTFILES.in fireperf-0.2.0/src/ fireperf-0.2.0/src/.gitignore fireperf-0.2.0/src/client.c fireperf-0.2.0/src/client.h fireperf-0.2.0/src/logging.c fireperf-0.2.0/src/logging.h fireperf-0.2.0/src/main.c fireperf-0.2.0/src/main.h fireperf-0.2.0/src/random.c fireperf-0.2.0/src/random.h fireperf-0.2.0/src/server.c fireperf-0.2.0/src/server.h fireperf-0.2.0/src/util.c fireperf-0.2.0/src/util.h cd /usr/src/fireperf-0.2.0 && autopoint autopoint: *** Missing version: please specify in configure.ac through a line 'AM_GNU_GETTEXT_VERSION(x.yy.zz)' the gettext version the package is using autopoint: *** Stop. make: *** [fireperf:84: /usr/src/log/fireperf-0.2.0] Error 1 make: Leaving directory '/usr/src/lfs' So I created a patch to add AM_GNU_GETTEXT_VERSION(0.25) into the configure.ac This then failed with the following log output:- autopoint: *** AM_GNU_GETTEXT without 'external' argument is no longer supported in version 0.25 So I added AM_GNU_GETTEXT([external]) into configure.ac and tried again with log output May 13 18:48:57: Building fireperf make: Entering directory '/home/ahb/sandbox/ipfire-2.x/lfs' make: Nothing to be done for 'download'. make: Leaving directory '/home/ahb/sandbox/ipfire-2.x/lfs' make: Entering directory '/usr/src/lfs' fireperf-0.2.0.tar.gz checksum OK ====================================== Installing fireperf-0.2.0 ... Install started; saving file list to /usr/src/lsalr ... fireperf-0.2.0/ fireperf-0.2.0/.gitignore fireperf-0.2.0/Makefile.am fireperf-0.2.0/autogen.sh fireperf-0.2.0/configure.ac fireperf-0.2.0/debian/ fireperf-0.2.0/debian/build.sh fireperf-0.2.0/debian/changelog fireperf-0.2.0/debian/compat fireperf-0.2.0/debian/control fireperf-0.2.0/debian/copyright fireperf-0.2.0/debian/rules fireperf-0.2.0/m4/ fireperf-0.2.0/m4/.gitignore fireperf-0.2.0/man/ fireperf-0.2.0/man/.gitignore fireperf-0.2.0/man/asciidoc.conf fireperf-0.2.0/man/fireperf.txt fireperf-0.2.0/po/ fireperf-0.2.0/po/.gitignore fireperf-0.2.0/po/POTFILES.in fireperf-0.2.0/src/ fireperf-0.2.0/src/.gitignore fireperf-0.2.0/src/client.c fireperf-0.2.0/src/client.h fireperf-0.2.0/src/logging.c fireperf-0.2.0/src/logging.h fireperf-0.2.0/src/main.c fireperf-0.2.0/src/main.h fireperf-0.2.0/src/random.c fireperf-0.2.0/src/random.h fireperf-0.2.0/src/server.c fireperf-0.2.0/src/server.h fireperf-0.2.0/src/util.c fireperf-0.2.0/src/util.h cd /usr/src/fireperf-0.2.0 && patch -Np1 -i /usr/src/src/patches/fireperf-0.2.0_add_gettext_version_to_configure.ac.patch patching file configure.ac cd /usr/src/fireperf-0.2.0 && autopoint Copying file ABOUT-NLS Creating directory build-aux Copying file build-aux/config.rpath Copying file m4/build-to-host.m4 Copying file m4/gettext.m4 Copying file m4/host-cpu-c-abi.m4 Copying file m4/iconv.m4 Copying file m4/intlmacosx.m4 Copying file m4/lib-ld.m4 Copying file m4/lib-link.m4 Copying file m4/lib-prefix.m4 Copying file m4/nls.m4 Copying file m4/po.m4 Copying file m4/progtest.m4 Copying file po/Makefile.in.in Copying file po/Makevars.template Copying file po/Rules-quot Copying file po/boldquot.sed Copying file po/en@boldquot.header Copying file po/en@quot.header Copying file po/insert-header.sed Copying file po/quot.sed Copying file po/remove-potcdate.sed cd /usr/src/fireperf-0.2.0 && ./autogen.sh autopoint: File po/Makefile.in.in has been locally modified. autopoint: *** Some files have been locally modified. Not overwriting them because --force has not been specified. For your convenience, you find the local modifications in the file '/tmp/arhsZdgd/gtso2IqI/autopoint.diff'. autopoint: *** Stop. autoreconf: error: autopoint failed with exit status: 1 make: *** [fireperf:86: /usr/src/log/fireperf-0.2.0] Error 1 make: Leaving directory '/usr/src/lfs' Run out of ideas of what, if anything, to change further or in place of what I have tried. Regards, Adolf. > -Michael > >> On 13 May 2025, at 15:12, Adolf Belka wrote: >> >> Hi All, >> >> I am running some package updates and one of those was gettext from 0.24 to 0.25 >> >> gettext built without any problems but when the build got to fireperf it failed. Restoring gettext to the 0.24 version caused fireperf to build without any problems. >> >> The fireperf build log content was:- >> >> May 13 13:19:31: Building fireperf make: Entering directory '/home/build/sandbox/ipfire-2.x/lfs' >> make: Nothing to be done for 'download'. >> make: Leaving directory '/home/build/sandbox/ipfire-2.x/lfs' >> make: Entering directory '/usr/src/lfs' >> fireperf-0.2.0.tar.gz checksum OK >> ====================================== Installing fireperf-0.2.0 ... >> Install started; saving file list to /usr/src/lsalr ... >> fireperf-0.2.0/ >> fireperf-0.2.0/.gitignore >> fireperf-0.2.0/Makefile.am >> fireperf-0.2.0/autogen.sh >> fireperf-0.2.0/configure.ac >> fireperf-0.2.0/debian/ >> fireperf-0.2.0/debian/build.sh >> fireperf-0.2.0/debian/changelog >> fireperf-0.2.0/debian/compat >> fireperf-0.2.0/debian/control >> fireperf-0.2.0/debian/copyright >> fireperf-0.2.0/debian/rules >> fireperf-0.2.0/m4/ >> fireperf-0.2.0/m4/.gitignore >> fireperf-0.2.0/man/ >> fireperf-0.2.0/man/.gitignore >> fireperf-0.2.0/man/asciidoc.conf >> fireperf-0.2.0/man/fireperf.txt >> fireperf-0.2.0/po/ >> fireperf-0.2.0/po/.gitignore >> fireperf-0.2.0/po/POTFILES.in >> fireperf-0.2.0/src/ >> fireperf-0.2.0/src/.gitignore >> fireperf-0.2.0/src/client.c >> fireperf-0.2.0/src/client.h >> fireperf-0.2.0/src/logging.c >> fireperf-0.2.0/src/logging.h >> fireperf-0.2.0/src/main.c >> fireperf-0.2.0/src/main.h >> fireperf-0.2.0/src/random.c >> fireperf-0.2.0/src/random.h >> fireperf-0.2.0/src/server.c >> fireperf-0.2.0/src/server.h >> fireperf-0.2.0/src/util.c >> fireperf-0.2.0/src/util.h >> cd /usr/src/fireperf-0.2.0 && ./autogen.sh >> libtoolize: putting auxiliary files in AC_CONFIG_AUX_DIR, 'build-aux'. >> libtoolize: linking file 'build-aux/ltmain.sh' >> libtoolize: putting macros in AC_CONFIG_MACRO_DIRS, 'm4'. >> libtoolize: linking file 'm4/libtool.m4' >> libtoolize: linking file 'm4/ltoptions.m4' >> libtoolize: linking file 'm4/ltsugar.m4' >> libtoolize: linking file 'm4/ltversion.m4' >> libtoolize: linking file 'm4/lt~obsolete.m4' >> You should update your 'aclocal.m4' by running aclocal. >> intltoolize: 'po/Makefile.in.in' exists: use '--force' to overwrite >> configure.ac:21: warning: The macro 'AC_PROG_CC_STDC' is obsolete. >> configure.ac:21: You should run autoupdate. >> ./lib/autoconf/c.m4:1669: AC_PROG_CC_STDC is expanded from... >> configure.ac:21: the top level >> configure.ac:32: warning: AM_NLS is m4_require'd but not m4_defun'd >> m4/intltool.m4:27: IT_PROG_INTLTOOL is expanded from... >> configure.ac:32: the top level >> configure:13968: error: possibly undefined macro: AM_NLS >> If this token and others are legitimate, please use m4_pattern_allow. >> See the Autoconf documentation. >> autoreconf: error: /usr/bin/autoconf failed with exit status: 1 >> make: *** [fireperf:84: /usr/src/log/fireperf-0.2.0] Error 1 >> make: Leaving directory '/usr/src/lfs' >> >> >> I found the following in the 0.24.1 version changelog >> >> * Bug fixes: >> - Fix bad interactions between autoreconf and autopoint. >> >> and the following bug in gettext "bug #67090: autotools issue with gettext-tools 0.24.1" >> >> with the conclusion >> >> I have now added a piece of documentation that clarifies how to obtain the autoconf macros, and that autoreconf is discouraged for this purpose: >> https://git.savannah.gnu.org/gitweb/?p=gettext.git;a=commitdiff;h=43f5ac51ddeb1b70a7b9647cb45cfeee67fd8c41 >> >> fireperf is using autogen.sh to create the configure file and it runs autoreconf. >> >> It looks like with the latest gettext version autoreconf should be replaced with some other method but I have no idea what? >> >> Regards, >> Adolf. >> > >