Merge bitcoin#30902: Remove Autotools packages from CI (and depends doc)

7a8a6a0 doc: Fix comment in `contrib/devtools/check-deps.sh` script (Hennadii Stepanov)
712d105 depends, doc: Do not install Autotools packages (Hennadii Stepanov)
b786449 ci: Do not install Autotools packages (Hennadii Stepanov)

Pull request description:

  This PR is a follow-up to bitcoin#30752 and addresses bitcoin#30752 (comment).

ACKs for top commit:
  kevkevinpal:
    ACK [7a8a6a0](bitcoin@7a8a6a0)

Tree-SHA512: ac701b34ebf1621be355a5b576032d30a342a5667eff47d858587ac3c60011d77bd469e524d69dae90a932f14269227886e3d170a63a2e855b29ef4fa5b9e5a4

Author: fanquake

.github/workflows/ci.yml

@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ jobs:
         run: |
           # A workaround for "The `brew link` step did not complete successfully" error.
           brew install --quiet python@3 || brew link --overwrite python@3
-          brew install --quiet automake libtool pkg-config gnu-getopt ccache boost libevent miniupnpc libnatpmp zeromq qt@5 qrencode
+          brew install --quiet pkg-config gnu-getopt ccache boost libevent miniupnpc libnatpmp zeromq qt@5 qrencode
 
       - name: Set Ccache directory
         run: echo "CCACHE_DIR=${RUNNER_TEMP}/ccache_dir" >> "$GITHUB_ENV"

ci/test/00_setup_env.sh

@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ export BASE_OUTDIR=${BASE_OUTDIR:-$BASE_SCRATCH_DIR/out}
 # The folder for previous release binaries.
 # This folder exists only on the ci guest, and on the ci host as a volume.
 export PREVIOUS_RELEASES_DIR=${PREVIOUS_RELEASES_DIR:-$BASE_ROOT_DIR/prev_releases}
-export CI_BASE_PACKAGES=${CI_BASE_PACKAGES:-build-essential libtool autotools-dev automake pkg-config curl ca-certificates ccache python3 rsync git procps bison e2fsprogs cmake}
+export CI_BASE_PACKAGES=${CI_BASE_PACKAGES:-build-essential pkg-config curl ca-certificates ccache python3 rsync git procps bison e2fsprogs cmake}
 export GOAL=${GOAL:-install}
 export DIR_QA_ASSETS=${DIR_QA_ASSETS:-${BASE_SCRATCH_DIR}/qa-assets}
 export CI_RETRY_EXE=${CI_RETRY_EXE:-"retry --"}

ci/test/00_setup_env_i686_centos.sh

@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ export LC_ALL=C.UTF-8
 export HOST=i686-pc-linux-gnu
 export CONTAINER_NAME=ci_i686_centos
 export CI_IMAGE_NAME_TAG="quay.io/centos/amd64:stream9"
-export CI_BASE_PACKAGES="gcc-c++ glibc-devel.x86_64 libstdc++-devel.x86_64 glibc-devel.i686 libstdc++-devel.i686 ccache libtool make git python3 python3-pip which patch lbzip2 xz procps-ng dash rsync coreutils bison util-linux e2fsprogs cmake"
+export CI_BASE_PACKAGES="gcc-c++ glibc-devel.x86_64 libstdc++-devel.x86_64 glibc-devel.i686 libstdc++-devel.i686 ccache make git python3 python3-pip which patch lbzip2 xz procps-ng dash rsync coreutils bison util-linux e2fsprogs cmake"
 export PIP_PACKAGES="pyzmq"
 export GOAL="install"
 export NO_WERROR=1  # Suppress error: #warning _FORTIFY_SOURCE > 2 is treated like 2 on this platform [-Werror=cpp]

contrib/devtools/check-deps.sh

@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ usage() {
    echo "Usage: $(basename "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}") [BUILD_DIR]"
 }
 
-# Output makefile targets, converting library .a paths to libtool .la targets
+# Output makefile targets, converting library .a paths to CMake targets
 lib_targets() {
   for lib in "${!LIBS[@]}"; do
       for lib_path in ${LIBS[$lib]}; do

depends/README.md

@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ The paths are automatically configured and no other options are needed.
 
 #### Common
 
-    apt install automake bison cmake curl libtool make patch pkg-config python3 xz-utils
+    apt install bison cmake curl make patch pkg-config python3 xz-utils
 
 #### For macOS cross compilation