Bug#724201: elmerfem: FTBFS: configure.in:11: error: required file './compile' not found

[David Suárez]

Source: elmerfem
Version: 6.1.0.svn.5396.dfsg2-3
Severity: serious
Tags: jessie sid
User: debian-qa at lists.debian.org
Usertags: qa-ftbfs-20130922 qa-ftbfs
Justification: FTBFS on amd64

Hi,

During a rebuild of all packages in sid, your package failed to build on
amd64.

Relevant part (hopefully):
> automake: warning: autoconf input should be named 'configure.ac', not 'configure.in'
> configure.in:6: warning: AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE: two- and three-arguments forms are deprecated.  For more info, see:
> configure.in:6: http://www.gnu.org/software/automake/manual/automake.html#Modernize-AM_005fINIT_005fAUTOMAKE-invocation
> configure.in:8: error: required file './compile' not found
> configure.in:8:   'automake --add-missing' can install 'compile'
> automake: warning: autoconf input should be named 'configure.ac', not 'configure.in'
> Running aclocal/automake in module post
> aclocal: warning: autoconf input should be named 'configure.ac', not 'configure.in'
> configure.in:32: warning: AC_LANG_CONFTEST: no AC_LANG_SOURCE call detected in body
> ../../lib/autoconf/lang.m4:193: AC_LANG_CONFTEST is expanded from...
> ../../lib/autoconf/general.m4:2590: _AC_COMPILE_IFELSE is expanded from...
> ../../lib/autoconf/general.m4:2606: AC_COMPILE_IFELSE is expanded from...
> acx_elmer.m4:1142: ACX_FC_CHAR_MANGLING is expanded from...
> configure.in:32: the top level
> configure.in:73: warning: AC_LANG_CONFTEST: no AC_LANG_SOURCE call detected in body
> ../../lib/autoconf/lang.m4:193: AC_LANG_CONFTEST is expanded from...
> ../../lib/autoconf/general.m4:2661: _AC_LINK_IFELSE is expanded from...
> ../../lib/autoconf/general.m4:2678: AC_LINK_IFELSE is expanded from...
> acx_elmer.m4:1352: ACX_SHLIB_STUFF is expanded from...
> configure.in:73: the top level
> automake: warning: autoconf input should be named 'configure.ac', not 'configure.in'
> configure.in:32: warning: AC_LANG_CONFTEST: no AC_LANG_SOURCE call detected in body
> ../../lib/autoconf/lang.m4:193: AC_LANG_CONFTEST is expanded from...
> ../../lib/autoconf/general.m4:2590: _AC_COMPILE_IFELSE is expanded from...
> ../../lib/autoconf/general.m4:2606: AC_COMPILE_IFELSE is expanded from...
> acx_elmer.m4:1142: ACX_FC_CHAR_MANGLING is expanded from...
> configure.in:32: the top level
> configure.in:73: warning: AC_LANG_CONFTEST: no AC_LANG_SOURCE call detected in body
> ../../lib/autoconf/lang.m4:193: AC_LANG_CONFTEST is expanded from...
> ../../lib/autoconf/general.m4:2661: _AC_LINK_IFELSE is expanded from...
> ../../lib/autoconf/general.m4:2678: AC_LINK_IFELSE is expanded from...
> acx_elmer.m4:1352: ACX_SHLIB_STUFF is expanded from...
> configure.in:73: the top level
> configure.in:10: error: required file './compile' not found
> configure.in:10:   'automake --add-missing' can install 'compile'
> src/Makefile.am:48: warning: '%'-style pattern rules are a GNU make extension
> automake: warning: autoconf input should be named 'configure.ac', not 'configure.in'
> src/camera/Makefile.am:9: warning: 'INCLUDES' is the old name for 'AM_CPPFLAGS' (or '*_CPPFLAGS')
> make: *** [stamp-build] Error 1

The full build log is available from:
   http://aws-logs.debian.net/ftbfs-logs/2013/09/22/elmerfem_6.1.0.svn.5396.dfsg2-3_unstable.log

A list of current common problems and possible solutions is available at
http://wiki.debian.org/qa.debian.org/FTBFS . You're welcome to contribute!

About the archive rebuild: The rebuild was done on EC2 VM instances from
Amazon Web Services, using a clean, minimal and up-to-date chroot. Every
failed build was retried once to eliminate random failures.