[pkg-gnupg-maint] Bug#883571: Bug#883571: Unescaped left brace in regex is illegal here in regex; marked by <-- HERE in m/\${ <-- HERE ([^ \t=:+{}]+)}/ at /usr/bin/automake line 3930

[jean-christophe manciot]

>
> Is it possible that you have an older version of automake installed?


Yes, that's exactly the reason why the build failed. I suggest to put a
constraint version on automake which can be tested by dpkg-checkbuilddeps.

On Wed, Dec 6, 2017 at 7:58 PM, Daniel Kahn Gillmor <dkg at fifthhorseman.net>
wrote:

> Control: tags 883571 + unreproducible moreinfo
>
> On Wed 2017-12-06 14:25:08 +0100, jean-christophe manciot wrote:
> > Just renaming a tag won't solve any issue.
>
> there are issues that are solved by renaming tags, especially if you're
> using git-buildpackage.  and the last line in your e-mail specifically
> called out the missing tag, so i was trying to make sure that problem is
> taken care of.  thanks for the feedback, i've re-opened this bug report.
>
> > Of course it is still there.
>
> What version of automake do you have on your system?  Is it possible
> that you have an older version of automake installed?
>
>     ls -la  $(readlink -f $(which automake))
>
> regards,
>
>     --dkg
>



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Jean-Christophe
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