Re: [PATCH] Install new autoreconf files.

On Mon, Apr 13, 2026 at 06:00:18PM +0800, Kevin J. McCarthy wrote:
>On Mon, Apr 13, 2026 at 08:01:28AM +0200, Rene Kita wrote:
>>On Mon, Apr 13, 2026 at 12:44:21PM +0800, Kevin J. McCarthy wrote:
>>>However, if anyone has more knowledge about this, I'd appreciate tips.
>>
>>Not sure if you saw it already, but a macOS user reported this on IRC
>>some days ago. They were using GNU Autoconf 2.73.
>>
>>I used sr.ht CI to test if it is related to the autoconf version, but it
>>looks like it is not that easy.
>>
>>I works with 2.73 on Alpine, but fails with 2.73 on Arch and FreeBSD.
>>Works with 2.72 on OpenBSD.
>>
>>Grepping the web for this error did only bring this up:
>>https://codeberg.org/ivarch/pv/issues/185
>
>Ah, I missed it somehow.  I wonder why it triggered for them earlier, 
>but for me not until now.
>
>I'll push your patch up and see if my patch runs cleanly on sr.ht.

I rebased my "Install new autoreconf files" branch on top of your commit 
and pushed them to sr.ht.  The builds all succeed now.  So at the very 
least we could push that up until we can figure out why it's suddenly 
started failing.

-- 
Kevin J. McCarthy
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