Hi! On Fri, 2022-09-16 at 15:58:23 +0200, Helge Kreutzmann wrote: > I saw the update which hit the dpkg git repository today and routinely > wanted to rebuild the translations with the script you provided me > several years ago (according to the file date 2009). However, it no > longer works: > > … > checking for po4a >= 0.59... /usr/bin/po4a > checking for perl >= 5.28.1... (cached) /usr/bin/perl > checking for pod2man... pod2man > checking whether to build with code coverage... no > checking for special C compiler options needed for large files... no > checking for _FILE_OFFSET_BITS value needed for large files... no > checking for md5.h... no > configure: error: in `/tmp/dpkg': > configure: error: md5 digest functions not found > See `config.log' for more details […]
> Sorry for the German. It says > Directory ... is entered > No rule to make .... Finished > Directory .. is left > > Looking at the tree after configure I fail to say *any* Makefile > outside of "tests". > > So maybe configure is silently broken? I guess you do not have libmd-dev installed? This should be part of the Build-Depends. An «apt build-dep .» should in theory fix this. Let me know if this is not enough or something else is broken. Thanks, Guillem