[ct-ng] BUG: libtool.m4 and ltmain.sh have a version mismatch

[Yann E. MORIN]

Enrico,
All,

On Saturday 24 May 2008 04:23:46 Enrico Weigelt wrote:
> while trying to build a ct-ng toolchain on Gentoo, it fails 
> on mpfr:
> [ALL  ]    *** [Gentoo] sanity check failed! ***
> [ALL  ]    *** libtool.m4 and ltmain.sh have a version mismatch! ***
> [ALL  ]    *** (libtool.m4 = 1.5.26, ltmain.sh = "1.5.24 Debian 1.5.24-1") ***
> [ALL  ]    Please run:
> [ALL  ]      libtoolize --copy --force

Is that the full message? Is running the above sufficient? Don't we
have to regenerate anything else?

> It seems that Gentoo's autotools wrapper do additional sanity,
> which failed here.

On my Debian testing, all is OK.

> I'm not sure if this really matters (or just a false alarm),
> but IMHO we should recreate the autotools+libtool stuff before
> compiling.

I don't like tramping in the realm of autotools+libtool. It's a dark area
where the slightest mistakes breaks the whole thing down to pieces... :-(
But if you come up with a patch, I will consider applying it.

Regards,
Yann E. MORIN.

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