| Summary: | m4-1.4.15 has buggy strstr, please patch it or upgrade to 1.4.16 | ||
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| Product: | [Fedora] Fedora | Reporter: | Jim Meyering <meyering> |
| Component: | m4 | Assignee: | Vitezslav Crhonek <vcrhonek> |
| Status: | CLOSED ERRATA | QA Contact: | Fedora Extras Quality Assurance <extras-qa> |
| Severity: | unspecified | Docs Contact: | |
| Priority: | unspecified | ||
| Version: | 15 | CC: | vcrhonek |
| Target Milestone: | --- | ||
| Target Release: | --- | ||
| Hardware: | Unspecified | ||
| OS: | Unspecified | ||
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| Fixed In Version: | m4-1.4.16-1.fc15 | Doc Type: | Bug Fix |
| Doc Text: | Story Points: | --- | |
| Clone Of: | Environment: | ||
| Last Closed: | 2011-04-15 21:50:23 UTC | Type: | --- |
| Regression: | --- | Mount Type: | --- |
| Documentation: | --- | CRM: | |
| Verified Versions: | Category: | --- | |
| oVirt Team: | --- | RHEL 7.3 requirements from Atomic Host: | |
| Cloudforms Team: | --- | Target Upstream Version: | |
m4-1.4.16-1.fc15 has been submitted as an update for Fedora 15. https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/m4-1.4.16-1.fc15 Installed and verified. Thank you. Package m4-1.4.16-1.fc15: * should fix your issue, * was pushed to the Fedora 15 testing repository, * should be available at your local mirror within two days. Update it with: # su -c 'yum update --enablerepo=updates-testing m4-1.4.16-1.fc15' as soon as you are able to. Please go to the following url: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/m4-1.4.16-1.fc15 then log in and leave karma (feedback). m4-1.4.16-1.fc15 has been pushed to the Fedora 15 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report. |
Description of problem: m4-1.4.15 is now rejected by upstream autoconf.git's configure script. Version-Release number of selected component: m4-1.4.15-2.fc15.x86_64 How reproducible: every time Steps to Reproduce: 1. git clone git://git.sv.gnu.org/autoconf \ && cd autoconf && autoreconf -vi && ./configure Actual results: ... checking for GNU M4 that supports accurate traces... configure: error: no acceptable m4 could be found in $PATH. GNU M4 1.4.6 or later is required; 1.4.16 or newer is recommended. GNU M4 1.4.15 uses a buggy replacement strstr on some systems. Glibc 2.9 - 2.12 and GNU M4 1.4.11 - 1.4.15 have another strstr bug. Expected results: ./configure exits successfully Additional info: