Build failure: ddccontrol-1.0.3

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Nixpkgs version

• Unstable (25.11)

Steps to reproduce

nix shell .#ddccontrol in master at the commit c1bdb17d00d772ffe08b78e9912d13b5700ae170

Can Hydra reproduce this build failure?

Hydra is currently rebuilding this package.

Link to Hydra build job

https://hydra.nixos.org/build/302527972

Relevant log output

Running phase: unpackPhase
@nix { "action": "setPhase", "phase": "unpackPhase" }
unpacking source archive /nix/store/sbq27x16lv8q9dzmp6iagr9vsrrqrxpc-source
source root is source
Running phase: patchPhase
@nix { "action": "setPhase", "phase": "patchPhase" }
Running phase: autoreconfPhase
@nix { "action": "setPhase", "phase": "autoreconfPhase" }
autoreconf: export WARNINGS=
autoreconf: Entering directory '.'
autoreconf: running: autopoint --force
Copying file ABOUT-NLS
Copying file config.rpath
Creating directory m4
Copying file m4/codeset.m4
Copying file m4/fcntl-o.m4
Copying file m4/gettext.m4
Copying file m4/glibc2.m4
Copying file m4/glibc21.m4
Copying file m4/iconv.m4
Copying file m4/intdiv0.m4
Copying file m4/intl.m4
Copying file m4/intldir.m4
Copying file m4/intlmacosx.m4
Copying file m4/intmax.m4
Copying file m4/inttypes-pri.m4
Copying file m4/inttypes_h.m4
Copying file m4/lcmessage.m4
Copying file m4/lib-ld.m4
Copying file m4/lib-link.m4
Copying file m4/lib-prefix.m4
Copying file m4/lock.m4
Copying file m4/longlong.m4
Copying file m4/nls.m4
Copying file m4/po.m4
Copying file m4/printf-posix.m4
Copying file m4/progtest.m4
Copying file m4/size_max.m4
Copying file m4/stdint_h.m4
Copying file m4/threadlib.m4
Copying file m4/uintmax_t.m4
Copying file m4/visibility.m4
Copying file m4/wchar_t.m4
Copying file m4/wint_t.m4
Copying file m4/xsize.m4
Copying file po/Makefile.in.in
Copying file po/Makevars.template
Copying file po/Rules-quot
autoreconf: running: aclocal --force 
configure.ac:9: warning: macro 'AM_GNU_GETTEXT_VERSION' not found in library
configure.ac:10: warning: macro 'AM_GNU_GETTEXT' not found in library
autoreconf: configure.ac: tracing
configure.ac: warning: AM_GNU_GETTEXT_VERSION or AM_GNU_GETTEXT_REQUIRE_VERSION is used, but not AM_GNU_GETTEXT
autoreconf: configure.ac: not using Libtool
autoreconf: running: intltoolize --copy --force
autoreconf: configure.ac: not using Gtkdoc
autoreconf: running: /nix/store/0qmqybsb86p5g6vqxj992grj9hyh72wa-autoconf-2.72/bin/autoconf --force
configure.ac:23: warning: The macro 'AC_PROG_INTLTOOL' is obsolete.
configure.ac:23: You should run autoupdate.
aclocal.m4:208: AC_PROG_INTLTOOL is expanded from...
configure.ac:23: the top level
configure.ac:23: warning: AM_NLS is m4_require'd but not m4_defun'd
aclocal.m4:26: IT_PROG_INTLTOOL is expanded from...
aclocal.m4:208: AC_PROG_INTLTOOL is expanded from...
configure.ac:23: the top level
configure.ac:9: error: possibly undefined macro: AM_GNU_GETTEXT_VERSION
      If this token and others are legitimate, please use m4_pattern_allow.
      See the Autoconf documentation.
configure.ac:10: error: possibly undefined macro: AM_GNU_GETTEXT
configure:2612: error: possibly undefined macro: AM_NLS
autoreconf: error: /nix/store/0qmqybsb86p5g6vqxj992grj9hyh72wa-autoconf-2.72/bin/autoconf failed with exit status: 1

Additional context

No response

System metadata

• system: "x86_64-linux"
• host os: Linux 6.12.34, NixOS, 25.11 (Xantusia), 25.11.20250708.9807714
• multi-user?: yes
• sandbox: yes
• version: nix-env (Nix) 2.28.4
• nixpkgs: /nix/store/bgl6ldj5ihbwcq8p42z3a0qzgqafgk2b-source

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