[pkg-gnupg-maint] Bug#1023601: libgpgme-dev: removal of gpgme-config breaks the build of software relying on it

[Andreas Metzler]

On 2022-11-16 Andreas Metzler <ametzler at bebt.de> wrote:
[...]
> Assuming the changes work as advertised (no tests on my side, I will not
> have time till weekend) I think both m4 files should be updated in
> Debian without waiting for an upstream release. gpgme.m4 is the
> important one, the change for gpg-error.m4 is a performance improvement,
> avoiding testing for gpgrt twice when both AM_PATH_GPGME (new version) and
> AM_PATH_GPG_ERROR (unpatched) are used.

Hello,

Quick test: updating gpgme.m4 from gpgme GIT lets mutt 2.2.7-1 build
successfully if mutt's local copy m4/gpgme.m4 is removed. Afaiu aclocal
documentation there is nothing we can do more, the included outdated
gpgme.m4 is preferred.

cu Andreas
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