Bug 178408

Summary:	devel/autoconf: autoconf-2.69 fails to build
Product:	Ports & Packages	Reporter:	Milen <kurchok>
Component:	Individual Port(s)	Assignee:	autotools
Status:	Closed FIXED
Severity:	Affects Only Me
Priority:	Normal
Version:	Latest
Hardware:	Any
OS:	Any

Description Milen 2013-05-08 03:00:00 UTC

===> Fetching all distfiles required by autoconf-2.69 for building
===>  Extracting for autoconf-2.69
=> SHA256 Checksum OK for autoconf-2.69.tar.xz.
===>   autoconf-2.69 depends on file: /usr/local/bin/xz - found
===>   autoconf-2.69 depends on file: /usr/local/bin/perl5.14.2 - found
tar: Unrecognized archive format: Inappropriate file type or format
tar: Error exit delayed from previous errors.
*** Error code 1

Stop in /usr/ports/devel/autoconf.

How-To-Repeat: make in /usr/ports/devel/autoconf

Comment 1 Edwin Groothuis freebsd_committer

2013-05-08 22:31:46 UTC

Responsible Changed
From-To: freebsd-ports-bugs->autotools

Over to maintainer (via the GNATS Auto Assign Tool)

Comment 2 Ade Lovett freebsd_committer

2013-05-08 22:51:17 UTC

State Changed
From-To: open->closed

As per http://www.freebsd.org/releases/ 7.4 went end-of-life on 
February 2011 -- you'll either need to stick with an equivalent ports 
tree, or upgrade your system to one of the supported releases (8.3 - soon to 
be 8.4, or 9.1)