FESCo Proposal for blocking older version of autoconf & automake

Ville Skyttä ville.skytta at iki.fi
Tue May 6 15:56:49 UTC 2008


On Tuesday 06 May 2008, Wes Hardaker wrote:
> >>>>> On Mon, 5 May 2008 21:50:30 -0600, "Jerry James"
> >>>>> <loganjerry at gmail.com> said:
>
> JJ> Actually, we did update it on the 21.5 (beta) branch quite awhile ago.
> JJ> It's true that the 21.4 (stable) branch has never been updated,
> JJ> though.
>
> Which means anyone working on the stable version and adding patches to
> that still needs the older autoconf (which was my point).

Not really; only those who change things that require autoconf to be re-run.  
The generated "configure" for 21.4 is not only in the dist tarballs, but also 
in hg.




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