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Automake 1.6 fails to build with perl 5.18.2

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From: help-debbugs <at> gnu.org (GNU bug Tracking System)
To: Andreas Schwab <schwab <at> linux-m68k.org>
Subject: bug#30631: closed (Re: bug#30631: Automake 1.6 fails to build
 with perl 5.18.2)
Date: Thu, 08 Mar 2018 20:41:02 +0000

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Your bug report

#30631: Automake 1.6 fails to build with perl 5.18.2

which was filed against the automake package, has been closed.

The explanation is attached below, along with your original report.
If you require more details, please reply to 30631 <at> debbugs.gnu.org.

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From: Mathieu Lirzin <mthl <at> gnu.org>
To: Torsten Seemann <tseemann <at> unimelb.edu.au>
Cc: 30631-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org, schwab <at> linux-m68k.org
Subject: Re: bug#30631: Automake 1.6 fails to build with perl 5.18.2
Date: Thu, 08 Mar 2018 21:39:56 +0100

Torsten Seemann <tseemann <at> unimelb.edu.au> writes:

> That patch looks good - removing List::Util altogether is probably the right thing. And tests too.

Pushed as commit 74902aa24d4c313ab51fa684142d9240f636971a.

Thanks for the review.

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From: Andreas Schwab <schwab <at> linux-m68k.org>
To: bug-automake <at> gnu.org
Subject: Automake 1.6 fails to build with perl 5.18.2
Date: Tue, 27 Feb 2018 19:04:19 +0100

I get this build failure when building automake 1.6 with perl 5.18.2:

$ make -j4
  GEN      bin/automake
  GEN      bin/aclocal
  GEN      t/ax/shell-no-trail-bslash
  GEN      t/ax/cc-no-c-o
  GEN      runtest
  GEN      doc/aclocal.1
  GEN      doc/automake.1
  GEN      lib/Automake/Config.pm
  GEN      t/ax/test-defs.sh
  GEN      bin/aclocal-1.16
  GEN      bin/automake-1.16
  GEN      doc/aclocal-1.16.1
  GEN      doc/automake-1.16.1
help2man: can't get `--help' info from automake-1.16
Try `--no-discard-stderr' if option outputs to stderr
Makefile:3694: recipe for target 'doc/automake-1.16.1' failed
make: *** [doc/automake-1.16.1] Error 255
make: *** Waiting for unfinished jobs....

$ ./pre-inst-env automake-1.16 --help
"none" is not exported by the List::Util module
Can't continue after import errors at /home/abuild/rpmbuild/BUILD/automake-1.16/bin/automake-1.16 line 76.
BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at /home/abuild/rpmbuild/BUILD/automake-1.16/bin/automake-1.16 line 76.

Andreas.

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