From: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>
Subject: Re: Unable to build e2fsprogs 1.42.11 on RHEL 5
Date: Sat, 26 Jul 2014 10:37:53 -0400
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On Fri, Jul 25, 2014 at 09:36:53PM +0000, Dilger, Andreas wrote:
> 
> Unfortunately, because some of our patches add new features and modify
> configure.in the autoconf steps run automatically during the build,
> even though the patches also modify configure to include the changes
> that autoconf generates therein.

Are you running configure with --enable-maintainer-mode?  If so,
remove that configure option, and then autoconf shouldn't be run
automatically.

Cheers,

       	       	    	     	       	      - Ted