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Neither autottols nor cygport require >> this package in any way. > > See response to Yaakov: the problem is it's just a given in the build systems of > the packages that use it, I acknowledge that it's easy to give advice with hindsight, but here are two ways you might have discovered that you needed autoconf-archive as a build requirement for your package. 1. You could have checked the Fedora .spec file for the package. In my experience, Fedora maintainers are generally very good at listing build requirements. I don't think you've said what package you're talking about, so I can't check whether that would have helped in this case. 2. An internet search for AX_CODE_COVERAGE would have immediately told you that it's in autoconf-archive. You also mentioned the gnulib bug you ran into while packaging bison. It's unfortunate that you lost so much time on this, but you handled it exactly right. You reported it upstream, they passed it on to gnulib, and it got fixed. We all appreciate the effort you've been making to adopt orphaned packages. I think you've just run into a string of bad luck that has caused this to be very time consuming. Ken