[MacPorts] #32855: automake 1.11.2 fails to compile

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#32855: automake 1.11.2 fails to compile
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 Reporter:  giordano.marcello@…          |       Owner:  macports-tickets@…                   
     Type:  defect                       |      Status:  new                                  
 Priority:  Normal                       |   Milestone:                                       
Component:  ports                        |     Version:  2.0.3                                
 Keywords:                               |        Port:                                       
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 automake 1.11.2 fails to compile because a recent enough version of
 autoconf cannot be found :


 {{{
 --->  Verifying checksum(s) for automake
 --->  Checksumming automake-1.11.2.tar.bz2
 --->  Extracting automake
 --->  Extracting automake-1.11.2.tar.bz2
 --->  Configuring automake
 checking build system type... x86_64-apple-darwin11.2.0
 checking for a BSD-compatible install... /usr/bin/install -c
 checking whether build environment is sane... yes
 checking for a thread-safe mkdir -p... lib/install-sh -c -d
 checking for gawk... no
 checking for mawk... no
 checking for nawk... no
 checking for awk... awk
 checking whether make sets $(MAKE)... yes
 checking for perl... /opt/local/bin/perl
 checking whether /opt/local/bin/perl supports ithreads... no
 checking for tex... tex
 checking whether autoconf is installed... yes
 checking whether autoconf works... yes
 checking whether autoconf is recent enough... no
 configure: error: Autoconf 2.62 or better is required.
 shell command " cd
 "/opt/local/var/macports/build/_opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync.macports.org_release_tarballs_ports_devel_automake/automake/work/automake-1.11.2"
 && ./configure --prefix=/opt/local --infodir=/opt/local/share/info "
 returned error 1
 Error: Target org.macports.configure returned: configure failure: shell
 command failed (see log for details)
 Warning: the following items did not execute (for automake):
 org.macports.install org.macports.configure org.macports.build
 org.macports.destroot
 Log for automake is at:
 /opt/local/var/macports/logs/_opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync.macports.org_release_tarballs_ports_devel_automake/automake/main.log
 Error: Unable to upgrade port: 1
 To report a bug, see <http://guide.macports.org/#project.tickets>
 }}}

 the latest autoconf (2.68) is installed though.
 main.log attached

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Ticket URL: <https://trac.macports.org/ticket/32855>
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