Re: m4 bug

[Bruno Haible]

carl hansen wrote:
> building m4 from source gcc version 8.3.0 (Debian 8.3.0-19)
> debian bullseye
> 
> depbase=`echo freadahead.o | sed 's|[^/]*$|.deps/&|;s|\.o$||'`;\
> gcc  -I.     -g -O2 -MT freadahead.o -MD -MP -MF $depbase.Tpo -c -o
> freadahead.o freadahead.c &&\
> mv -f $depbase.Tpo $depbase.Po
> depbase=`echo fseeko.o | sed 's|[^/]*$|.deps/&|;s|\.o$||'`;\
> gcc  -I.     -g -O2 -MT fseeko.o -MD -MP -MF $depbase.Tpo -c -o
> fseeko.o fseeko.c &&\
> mv -f $depbase.Tpo $depbase.Po
> fseeko.c: In function 'rpl_fseeko':
> fseeko.c:110:4: error: #error "Please port gnulib fseeko.c to your
> platform! Look at the code in fseeko.c, then report this to
> bug-gnulib."
>    #error "Please port gnulib fseeko.c to your platform! Look at the
> code in fseeko.c, then report this to bug-gnulib."
>     ^~~~~
> make[4]: *** [Makefile:1910: fseeko.o] Error 1

Unfortunately this is a known issue.
<https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-m4/2018-08/msg00002.html>

Bruno