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I agree, install m4 in your Debian box, and it should skip it: |
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[[ $(m4 --version 2>&1) == *GNU*1.4.1?* ]] || (bootstrap_m4) || return 1 |
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Fabian |
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On 04-06-2019 13:46:39 +0200, Olivier Huber wrote: |
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> Hi Michael, |
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> What does ``m4 --version'' return on your debian install? |
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> I'm no dev, however, if you have a valid m4 install, you shouldn't need to have |
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> m4 bootstrapped. |
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> If m4 is not installed, you may want to do so (as well as bison, patch, ...). |
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> Otherwise, you could apply some patch to m4 during the bootstrap process. |
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> For instance, this bug has been fixed in Gentoo with this patch |
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> [1]https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/plain/sys-devel/m4/files/m4-1.4.18-glibc228.patch |
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> Best, |
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> -- |
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> Olivier Huber |
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> On Tue, Jun 4, 2019 at 1:35 PM Michael Fothergill |
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> <[2]michael.fothergill@×××××.com> wrote: |
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> > I have a separate gentoo installation on this machine. |
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> > Could I compile m4 on it and port it to the debian install and run it |
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> > there in some way? |
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> > Regards |
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> > MF |
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> References: |
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> 1. https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/plain/sys-devel/m4/files/m4-1.4.18-glibc228.patch |
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> 2. mailto:michael.fothergill@×××××.com |
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> read_char: errno==EILSEQ; invalid byte sequence for UTF-8: |
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Fabian Groffen |
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Gentoo on a different level |
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