Re: Bug#196648: gettext: duplicate line in macro causes gettext to fail utterly (fwd)

[Bruno Haible]

Luke Schierer wrote:

> Package: gettext
> Version: 0.12.1-1
> Severity: grave
> Justification: renders package unusable
>
> aclocal: /usr/share/aclocal/lib-prefix.m4: 16: duplicated macro
> `AC_LIB_ARG_WITH'
>
>
> checking with grep and wc, there is indeed a duplicate line, and dpkg -s
> says that lib-prefix.m4 belongs to the gettext package. i'm marking this
> grave because gettext fails on this error, causing me to be unable to
> compile programs that use run gettext as part of compiling.

Hi,

In order to fix this, I need to be able to reproduce it. Can you please
give a reproducible way to get this error, including
  - the configure.{in,ac} of the project,
  - the command line arguments that you pass to 'aclocal',
  - the output of "aclocal --version".

Thanks.

Bruno