[Bug 2078277] Re: Allow later autoconf versions to fix FTBFS

[Lena Voytek]

** Summary changed:

- Merge 1:27.0.1+dfsg-1 from Debian to fix FTBFS
+ Allow later autoconf versions to fix FTBFS

** Description changed:

  During a test rebuild for oracular
  (https://people.canonical.com/~ginggs/ftbfs-report/test-
  rebuild-20241209-oracular-oracular.html#ubuntu-server-pkgset), erlang
  failed to build with:
  
  ERROR: autoconf of version 2.72 found in path! You need to have autoconf
  of version 2.71 in path.
  
- This issue should be fixed by the version in debian experimental. Merge
- it to fix the FTBFS.
+ This issue should be fixed by the version in debian experimental, using
+ the new debian/patches/autoconf file. Add it to oracular to fix the
+ issue

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Title:
  Allow later autoconf versions to fix FTBFS

Status in erlang package in Ubuntu:
  In Progress

Bug description:
  During a test rebuild for oracular
  (https://people.canonical.com/~ginggs/ftbfs-report/test-
  rebuild-20241209-oracular-oracular.html#ubuntu-server-pkgset), erlang
  failed to build with:

  ERROR: autoconf of version 2.72 found in path! You need to have
  autoconf of version 2.71 in path.

  This issue should be fixed by the version in debian experimental,
  using the new debian/patches/autoconf file. Add it to oracular to fix
  the issue

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