Re: [weigelt@metux.de: Re: [9fans] crosstool fails on gentoo]

[Mike Frysinger <vapier at gentoo dot org>]

On Thursday 19 June 2008, Yann E. MORIN wrote:
> Enrico,
> All,
>
> On Thursday 05 June 2008 13:26:17 Enrico Weigelt wrote:
> > some response to a recent thread I accidently sent to the wrong list ;-o
> >
> > > On Wednesday 28 May 2008 18:52:14 Lance Spaulding wrote:
> > > > I'm trying to use crosstool-ng to build an ARM toolchain but if fails
> > > > with the following error message:
> > > > [ALL  ]    *** [Gentoo] sanity check failed! ***
> > > > [ALL  ]    *** libtool.m4 and ltmain.sh have a version mismatch! ***
> > > > [ALL  ]    *** (libtool.m4 = 1.5.23b, ltmain.sh = "1.5.24 Debian
> > > > 1.5.24-1") ***
> > >
> > > As suggested by Enrico in that message: "we should recreate the
> > > autotools+libtool stuff before compiling."
> >
> > Right, manually running autoreconf -fi && libtoolize on the already
> > uncompressed tree fixed it for me.
>
> OK. I will do exactly that, but if it breaks on _my_ machine, I won't
> commit that. The right (the best one) fix would be to ask the gentoo guys
> to remove this check.

sorry, but that's just wrong.  if the error is being triggered, the generated 
autotools are broken.
-mike

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