Bug 2368971 - strongswan: FTBFS in Fedora Rawhide: error: possibly undefined macro: AC_LIB_PREFIX [NEEDINFO]
Summary: strongswan: FTBFS in Fedora Rawhide: error: possibly undefined macro: AC_LIB_...
Keywords:
Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: None
Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: strongswan
Version: rawhide
Hardware: Unspecified
OS: Linux
unspecified
medium
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Carlos Rodriguez-Fernandez
QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance
URL: https://koschei.fedoraproject.org/pac...
Whiteboard:
: 2372226 (view as bug list)
Depends On:
Blocks: PYTHON3.14 F43FTBFS F43FailsToInstall
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2025-05-28 14:46 UTC by Karolina Surma
Modified: 2025-08-15 22:32 UTC (History)
6 users (show)

Fixed In Version: strongswan-5.9.14-8.fc44 strongswan-5.9.14-9.fc43
Clone Of:
Environment:
Last Closed: 2025-08-15 22:32:40 UTC
Type: ---
Embargoed:
fti-bugs: needinfo? (paul.wouters)


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Description Karolina Surma 2025-05-28 14:46:46 UTC
Description of problem:
Package strongswan fails to build from source in Fedora Rawhide.

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
5.9.14-6.fc43

Steps to Reproduce:
koji build --scratch f43 strongswan-5.9.14-6.fc43.src.rpm

Additional info:
This package is tracked by Koschei. See:
https://koschei.fedoraproject.org/package/strongswan

Reproducible: Always

Actual Results:
configure.ac:379: error: possibly undefined macro: AC_LIB_PREFIX
      If this token and others are legitimate, please use m4_pattern_allow.
      See the Autoconf documentation.
autoreconf: error: /usr/bin/autoconf failed with exit status: 1

Comment 1 Karolina Surma 2025-06-11 16:06:43 UTC
*** Bug 2372226 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***

Comment 2 Fedora Fails To Install 2025-06-20 19:54:18 UTC
Hello,

Please note that this comment was generated automatically by https://pagure.io/releng/blob/main/f/scripts/ftbfs-fti/follow-policy.py
If you feel that this output has mistakes, please open an issue at https://pagure.io/releng/

This package fails to install and maintainers are advised to take one of the following actions:

 - Fix this bug and close this bugzilla once the update makes it to the repository.
   (The same script that posted this comment will eventually close this bugzilla
   when the fixed package reaches the repository, so you don't have to worry about it.)

or

 - Move this bug to ASSIGNED if you plan on fixing this, but simply haven't done so yet.

or

 - Orphan the package if you no longer plan to maintain it.


If you do not take one of these actions, the process at https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/fesco/Fails_to_build_from_source_Fails_to_install/#_package_removal_for_long_standing_ftbfs_and_fti_bugs will continue.
This package may be orphaned in 7+ weeks.
This is the first reminder (step 3) from the policy.

Don't hesitate to ask for help on https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@lists.fedoraproject.org/ if you are unsure how to fix this bug.

Comment 3 Fedora Fails To Install 2025-07-15 08:37:48 UTC
Hello,

Please note that this comment was generated automatically by https://pagure.io/releng/blob/main/f/scripts/ftbfs-fti/follow-policy.py
If you feel that this output has mistakes, please open an issue at https://pagure.io/releng/

This package fails to install and maintainers are advised to take one of the following actions:

 - Fix this bug and close this bugzilla once the update makes it to the repository.
   (The same script that posted this comment will eventually close this bugzilla
   when the fixed package reaches the repository, so you don't have to worry about it.)

or

 - Move this bug to ASSIGNED if you plan on fixing this, but simply haven't done so yet.

or

 - Orphan the package if you no longer plan to maintain it.


If you do not take one of these actions, the process at https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/fesco/Fails_to_build_from_source_Fails_to_install/#_package_removal_for_long_standing_ftbfs_and_fti_bugs will continue.
This package may be orphaned in 4+ weeks.
This is the second reminder (step 4) from the policy.

Don't hesitate to ask for help on https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@lists.fedoraproject.org/ if you are unsure how to fix this bug.

Comment 4 Fedora Fails To Install 2025-08-12 12:19:30 UTC
This package has been orphaned.

You can pick it up at https://src.fedoraproject.org/rpms/strongswan by clicking button "Take". If nobody picks it up, it will be retired and removed from a distribution.

Comment 5 Fedora Admin user for bugzilla script actions 2025-08-12 13:35:23 UTC
This package has changed maintainer in Fedora. Reassigning to the new maintainer of this component.

Comment 6 Fedora Update System 2025-08-14 20:29:30 UTC
FEDORA-2025-e8c55dc081 (strongswan-5.9.14-8.fc44) has been submitted as an update to Fedora 44.
https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2025-e8c55dc081

Comment 7 Fedora Update System 2025-08-14 20:32:32 UTC
FEDORA-2025-e8c55dc081 (strongswan-5.9.14-8.fc44) has been pushed to the Fedora 44 stable repository.
If problem still persists, please make note of it in this bug report.

Comment 8 Miro Hrončok 2025-08-15 07:37:00 UTC
Reopening for Fedora 43.

Comment 9 Fedora Update System 2025-08-15 22:28:27 UTC
FEDORA-2025-028d88ab21 (strongswan-5.9.14-9.fc43) has been submitted as an update to Fedora 43.
https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2025-028d88ab21

Comment 10 Fedora Update System 2025-08-15 22:32:40 UTC
FEDORA-2025-028d88ab21 (strongswan-5.9.14-9.fc43) has been pushed to the Fedora 43 stable repository.
If problem still persists, please make note of it in this bug report.


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