Re: [libtool 2.2.6b] testsuite: 41 53 54 55 57 58 59 60 61 62 69 70 71 failed

[Ralf Wildenhues]

Hello Patrice,

* Patrice Fromy wrote on Tue, Dec 01, 2009 at 11:05:44AM CET:
> Failed tests:
> libtool 2.2.6b test suite test groups:
> 
>  NUM: FILE-NAME:LINE     TEST-GROUP-NAME
>       KEYWORDS
> 
>   41: old-m4-iface.at:107 AC_WITH_LTDL
>       libtoolize automake autoconf
>   53: subproject.at:57   compiling softlinked libltdl
>       libtoolize automake autoconf
>   54: subproject.at:73   compiling copied libltdl
>       libtoolize automake autoconf
>   55: subproject.at:89   installable libltdl
>       libtoolize automake autoconf
>   57: nonrecursive.at:78 compiling softlinked libltdl
>       libtoolize automake autoconf
>   58: nonrecursive.at:102 compiling copied libltdl
>       libtoolize automake autoconf
>   59: nonrecursive.at:126 installable libltdl
>       libtoolize automake autoconf
>   60: recursive.at:60    compiling softlinked libltdl
>       libtoolize autoconf automake
>   61: recursive.at:80    compiling copied libltdl
>       libtoolize autoconf automake
>   62: recursive.at:100   installable libltdl
>       libtoolize autoconf automake
>   69: configure-iface.at:102 installable libltdl
>       libltdl libtoolize automake autoconf
>   70: configure-iface.at:159 --with-ltdl-include/lib
>       libltdl libtoolize automake autoconf
>   71: configure-iface.at:225 --with-included-ltdl
>       libltdl libtoolize automake autoconf
[...]
> 41. old-m4-iface.at:107: testing ...
[...]
> ./old-m4-iface.at:153: $AUTOCONF --force
> stderr:
> configure:11646: error: possibly undefined macro: LT_LIBEXT
>       If this token and others are legitimate, please use m4_pattern_allow.
>       See the Autoconf documentation.

These failures are all fixed in git Libtool but not yet in a released
version; they will be in 2.2.8.  One way to avoid them is to use an
Autoconf version newer than 2.59.

Cheers, and thanks for the report,
Ralf