This one time, at band camp, Dimitri John Ledkov said: > Hi, > > The ppc64el port requires a patch to libtool.m4. I don't think that's in > Debian yet, but when it is it will require autoreconfing a bunch of > packages to pick it up. clamav could handle this quite easily by using > dh-autoreconf, when libtool is in use (as of course it is here), > dh-autoreconf is a superset of autotools-dev, and it seems to still > build just fine if I do the following. I did have to do a bit of extra > work to make things happy with new automake. > > * Convert to dh-autoreconf in order to update libtool.m4 for new > ports. > * Remove -Werror from automake flags, to avoid failing autoreconf with > new automake.
Removing -Werror is not a decision to be taken quite so lightly. What fails and why can't that be fixed instead? Cheers, -- ----------------------------------------------------------------- | ,''`. Stephen Gran | | : :' : sg...@debian.org | | `. `' Debian user, admin, and developer | | `- http://www.debian.org | -----------------------------------------------------------------
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