FESCo Proposal for blocking older version of autoconf & automake

[Matej Cepl]

On Fri, 09 May 2008 10:10:06 -0700, Toshio Kuratomi scripst:
> The list of packages which presently BuildRequire the
> autotools is very small so I'm not sure this is the case.

You are missing the point -- package which is based on the upstream 
tarball using autotools doesn't BuildRequire them. Only in the hopeless 
situation when there is a need of configure rebuild, you need to 
BuildRequire them. Your finding says unfortunately absolutely nothing.

Matěj

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