bug#10828: [RFC] POSIX will say running "rm -f" with no argument is OK

[Peter Johansson]

Hi Mike,

On 10/12/21 15:47, Mike Frysinger wrote:
if it's dropped, i'm not sure how users are supposed to fix things.
the error message says to install GNU coreutils, but if GNU coreutils
uses automake and presents the same error ...

FWIW, automake is not needed to build and install GNU coreutils from a 
released tarball.

Cheers,

Peter