Bug 697

Summary:	When I select libusb component, the following error occured. If deselect from menuconfig, buildroot make process working properly.
Product:	buildroot	Reporter:	Peter Stosz <peter.stosz>
Component:	Other	Assignee:	unassigned
Status:	RESOLVED WORKSFORME
Severity:	normal	CC:	buildroot
Priority:	P5
Version:	unspecified
Target Milestone:	---
Hardware:	PC
OS:	Linux
Host:		Target:	ARM 920 (AT91RM9200)
Build:	buildroot20091109

Description Peter Stosz 2009-11-09 18:37:23 UTC

...
checking whether /bin/sh -n is known to work... no
checking for characters that cannot appear in file names... none
checking whether directories can have trailing spaces... yes
checking for expr... /usr/bin/expr
checking for GNU M4 that supports accurate traces... configure: error: no acceptable m4 could be found in $PATH.
GNU M4 1.4.6 or later is required; 1.4.13 is recommended
make: *** [/srv/buildroot/output/stamps/host_autoconf_configured] Error 1
root@r61:/srv/buildroot# 
root@r61:/srv/buildroot# m4 --version
m4 (GNU M4) 1.4.13
Copyright (C) 2009 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>.
This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it.
There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.

Written by Rene' Seindal.
root@r61:/srv/buildroot#

Comment 1 Peter Korsgaard 2009-11-09 19:55:40 UTC

This seems to be the same issue as in #679. Could you try changing the version number at the top of package/autoconf/autoconf.mk to 2.63 instead and try again?

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 679 ***

Comment 2 Peter Stosz 2009-11-10 11:43:05 UTC

it seems to be working...