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Re: Moving to Automake 1.4a
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Akim Demaille |
Subject: |
Re: Moving to Automake 1.4a |
Date: |
12 Jan 2001 17:30:25 +0100 |
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>>>>> "Earnie" == Earnie Boyd <address@hidden> writes:
Earnie> IMO, it would be undesirable to have autoconf use a version of
Earnie> automake that isn't a released version.
It seems to me that there is still a chance to have an Automake
release soon.
Earnie> When I was learning automake, autoconf, etc. I went about it
Earnie> by actually using the tools on themselves. Not having a
Earnie> released version of automake would have been a stumbling block
Earnie> as at the time I didn't have a cvs client and wouldn't have
Earnie> known that it was possible to get the automake source from a
Earnie> CVS server even if I had a cvs client.
I understand.
Earnie> If you do this, please package the source for the version of
Earnie> automake that you use with the autoconf source.
OK, I'm convinced Autoconf shall not require a CVS Automake, but a
beta'd Automake is OK. Right?
Re: Moving to Automake 1.4a, Alexandre Oliva, 2001/01/13