On Thu, Dec 08, 2011 at 01:04:27PM +0000, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 06, 2011 at 04:47:27PM -0700, Eric Blake wrote:
> > Over time, Fedora and RHEL RPMs have often backported upstream
> > patches that touched configure.ac and/or Makefile.am; this
> > necessitates rerunning the autotools for the patch to be effective.
> > Making this a one-liner spec tweak will make it easier for future
> > backports to pull patches without having to find all the places
> > to touch to properly use the autotools. Meanwhile, there have been
> > historical instances where an update in the autotools caused FTBFS
> > situations, so this is not on by default.
> >
> > * libvirt.spec.in (BuildRequires): Add autotools.
> > (%build): Conditionally use them before configure.
> > ---
> >
> > v2: switch default value of %enable_autotools
> >
> > libvirt.spec.in | 13 +++++++++++++
> > 1 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/libvirt.spec.in b/libvirt.spec.in
> > index 97b811d..c2c926d 100644
> > --- a/libvirt.spec.in
> > +++ b/libvirt.spec.in
> > @@ -8,6 +8,11 @@
> > sed -ne 's/^\.fc\?\([0-9]\+\).*/%%define fedora \1/p')}
> > %endif
> >
> > +# Default to skipping autoreconf. Distros can change just this one line
> > +# (or provide a command-line override) if they backport any patches that
> > +# touch configure.ac or Makefile.am.
> > +%{?enable_autotools:%define enable_autotools 0}
I've just tried this and it doesn't actually work. You need
%define enable_autotools %{?enable_autotools:0}
Regards,
Daniel
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