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Bug#1071581: dialog: stop using libtool-bin

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On Tue, May 21, 2024 at 04:00:56PM +0200, Helmut Grohne wrote:
> Source: dialog
> Version: 1.3-20240307-2
> Severity: normal
> Tags: patch
> User: debian-cross@lists.debian.org
> Usertags: cross-satisfiability
> 
> Hi Santiago,
> 
> we want to remove the package libtool-bin from the archive, because any
> attempt of using it breaks cross compilation. The dialog package is a
> bit strange in this regard. It's autoconf stuff attempts to detect
> whether there is a libtool.m4 and when there isn't attempts to use a
> pre-configured libtool (the one from libtool-bin). Unfortunately, last
> time it was autoreconf'ed, that happened without libtool.m4. So
> basically, making libtool-bin go away here amounts to autoreconfing
> dialog after libtoolizing it. And that's pretty much what I did in the
> attached patch. The dialog binary and libdialog.la are bit-identical
> with this change.

hmm - there are two sets of changes - I don't see a reason for the
change to the curses function checks.

(as for libtool - I recall commenting on that, recently)

-- 
Thomas E. Dickey <dickey@invisible-island.net>
https://invisible-island.net

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Bug#1071581: dialog: stop using libtool-bin Helmut Grohne <helmut@subdivi.de> - 2024-05-21 16:10 +0200
  Bug#1071581: dialog: stop using libtool-bin Thomas Dickey <dickey@his.com> - 2024-05-21 21:20 +0200
    Bug#1071581: dialog: stop using libtool-bin Helmut Grohne <helmut@subdivi.de> - 2024-05-22 08:20 +0200
      Bug#1071581: dialog: stop using libtool-bin Thomas Dickey <dickey@his.com> - 2024-05-22 10:10 +0200
  Bug#1071581: dialog: stop using libtool-bin Helmut Grohne <helmut@subdivi.de> - 2024-05-22 15:30 +0200
    Bug#1071581: dialog: stop using libtool-bin Thomas Dickey <dickey@his.com> - 2024-05-23 10:40 +0200

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