[Evolution] Bug#713319: evolution-rss: FTBFS: src/Makefile.am:36: warning: '%'-style pattern rules are a GNU make extension

[Lucas Nussbaum]

Source: evolution-rss
Version: 0.3.91-2
Severity: serious
Tags: jessie sid
User: debian-qa at lists.debian.org
Usertags: qa-ftbfs-20130620 qa-ftbfs
Justification: FTBFS on amd64

Hi,

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

Relevant part:
>  debian/rules build
> test -x debian/rules
> dh_autoreconf 
> libtoolize: putting auxiliary files in `.'.
> libtoolize: copying file `./ltmain.sh'
> libtoolize: putting macros in AC_CONFIG_MACRO_DIR, `m4'.
> libtoolize: copying file `m4/libtool.m4'
> libtoolize: copying file `m4/ltoptions.m4'
> libtoolize: copying file `m4/ltsugar.m4'
> libtoolize: copying file `m4/ltversion.m4'
> libtoolize: copying file `m4/lt~obsolete.m4'
> automake: warnings are treated as errors
> src/Makefile.am:36: warning: '%'-style pattern rules are a GNU make extension
> src/Makefile.am:39: warning: '%'-style pattern rules are a GNU make extension
> src/Makefile.am:46: warning: '%'-style pattern rules are a GNU make extension
> src/Makefile.am:55: warning: '%'-style pattern rules are a GNU make extension
> src/Makefile.am:58: warning: '%'-style pattern rules are a GNU make extension
> src/Makefile.am:104: warning: '%'-style pattern rules are a GNU make extension
> /usr/share/automake-1.13/am/ltlibrary.am: warning: 'liborg-gnome-evolution-rss.la': linking libtool libraries using a non-POSIX
> /usr/share/automake-1.13/am/ltlibrary.am: archiver requires 'AM_PROG_AR' in 'configure.ac'
> src/Makefile.am:70:   while processing Libtool library 'liborg-gnome-evolution-rss.la'
> autoreconf: automake failed with exit status: 1
> dh_autoreconf: autoreconf -f -i returned exit code 1
> make: *** [debian/autoreconf.after] Error 2

The full build log is available from:
   http://aws-logs.debian.net/ftbfs-logs/2013/06/20/evolution-rss_0.3.91-2_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.