Re: audio/pulseaudio: configure: error: Autoconf 2.65 or better is required.

[Ottavio Caruso <ottavio2006-netbsd%yahoo.com@localhost>]

On 30 October 2015 at 09:39, Thomas Klausner <wiz%netbsd.org@localhost> wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 28, 2015 at 10:13:47PM +0000, Ottavio Caruso wrote:
>> On 28 October 2015 at 20:07, Ottavio Caruso
>> <ottavio2006-netbsd%yahoo.com@localhost> wrote:
>> > Hello,
>> >
>> > $ uname -a:
>> > NetBSD X61 7.0_RC3 NetBSD 7.0_RC3 (GENERIC) #0: Tue Sep 22 23:24:13
>> > JST 2015  nonaka%koharu.myhome.nonakap.org@localhost:/home/snapshot/NetBSD/NB7.20150922/obj.NetBSD-amd64/amd64/sys/arch/amd64/compile/GENERIC
>> > amd64
>> >
>> >
>> > $ cat CVS/Tag
>> > Tpkgsrc-2015Q3
>> >
>> > $ cd pkgsrc/audio/pulseaudio/
>> >
>> > $ bmake update
>> >
>> > [...]
>> >
>> > checking whether autoconf is installed... no
>> > configure: error: Autoconf 2.65 or better is required.
>> >     Please make sure it is installed and in your PATH.
>> > *** Error code 1
>> >
>> > Stop.
>> > bmake[5]: stopped in /home/oc/pkgsrc/devel/automake
>> > *** Error code 1
>> >
>> > $ which autoconf
>> > /usr/pkg/bin/autoconf
>> >
>> > $ pkg_info|grep autoconf
>> > bmake-20150505      Portable (autoconf) version of NetBSD 'make' utility
>> > autoconf-2.69nb6    Generates automatic source code configuration scripts
>>
>>
>> $ cd pkgsrc/devel/automake
>> $ cd work/automake-1.15/
>> $ sh configure
>>
>> [...]
>>
>> checking whether autoconf is installed... yes
>> checking whether autoconf works... yes
>> checking whether autoconf is recent enough... yes
>>
>> It seems to me the problem is not with the original configure script
>> as it comes from upstream. The problem is somewhere either in the
>> Makefile or in the mk scripts.
>
> I haven't seen this problem before. Please do:
>
> $ cd pkgsrc/devel/automake
> $ make clean
> $ make
>
> and if it persists, look in work/*/config.log for details.
>  Thomas

I did a clean reinstall of pkgsrc and the issue was sorted.

-- 
Ottavio