[debbugs-tracker] bug#20424: closed (Compile the git version of sed failed.)

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> Compile the git version of sed failed.
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> Sat, 25 Apr 2015 11:28:03 +0800
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> Hi all,
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> I use Debian Wheezy and I try to compile the  git version of sed as follows:
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> $ bash bootstrap
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> configure.ac:11: error: possibly undefined macro: AC_CONFIG_MACRO_DIRS
>       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
> bootstrap: autoreconf failed
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> Any hints on this issue?
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> Regards
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> Hongyi Zhao <address@hidden>
> Xinjiang Technical Institute of Physics and Chemistry
> Chinese Academy of Sciences
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--- Begin Message --- Subject: Re: build-from-git failure on Wheezy Date: Mon, 4 May 2015 07:33:41 -0700

Thank you for the report of build-from-git failure on Wheezy:
  http://debbugs.gnu.org/20424

I've just fixed that with the attached patch:

0001-build-do-not-require-autoconf.git.patch
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