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Re: nautilus FTBFS on powerpc: automake1.5



On Apr 12, Eric Dorland wrote:

> Well if you're running automake yourself then you should build depend
> on it. But you shouldn't run it yourself if you can avoid it.

The exact situation is that nautilus build-depends on gnome-common,
which depends on automaken.  Should gnome-common depend on a specific
automake package instead of automaken?

> Build-Depend on whatever automake nautilus upstream uses (probably
> automake1.4 or automake1.7).

Nautilus builds correctly with automake1.4.

> Don't use automake1.5, it sucks, and hopefully I'll get off my duff
> and get it removed from the archive soon.

Good to hear that.



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