On Fri, 25 Jan 2013 11:00:23 +0100 Gabor Greif wrote:

Hio all!

Just a piece of feedback,

this patch is giving me (when 'perl boot') an error:

Booting libraries/integer-gmp/ configure.ac:70: error: possibly undefined macro: AC_COMPUTE_INT If this token and others are legitimate, please use m4_pattern_allow. See the Autoconf documentation. autoreconf: /usr/bin/autoconf failed with exit status: 1

I have

$ autoconf --version autoconf (GNU Autoconf) 2.59 Written by David J. MacKenzie and Akim Demaille.

Copyright (C) 2003 Free Software Foundation, Inc. This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.

How easy for you would be to update autoconf-2.61? It's rather old (from Nov 2006). I guess it should be present in repositories. Would AC_PREREQ be enough to report minimal requirement to a ghc's dev tree? Patch attached. -- Sergei