FYI: add check for future python2.4

[Alexandre Duret-Lutz]

I'm installing this on HEAD and branch-1-8.  (No idea when python2.4 will
come out, but the sooner we check for it the better.)

2004-01-11  Alexandre Duret-Lutz  <address@hidden>

        * m4/python.m4 (_AM_PYTHON_INTERPRETER_LIST): Add python2.4.

Index: NEWS
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/automake/automake/NEWS,v
retrieving revision 1.256.2.14
diff -u -r1.256.2.14 NEWS
--- NEWS        10 Jan 2004 14:11:26 -0000      1.256.2.14
+++ NEWS        11 Jan 2004 11:51:09 -0000
@@ -92,6 +92,10 @@
   - Fix AM_PATH_LISPDIR to avoid \? in sed regular expressions; it
     doesn't conform to POSIX.
 
+* Anticipation:
+
+  - Check for python2.4 in AM_PATH_PYTHON.
+
 * Spurious failures in test suite:
 
   - tests/libtool5.test, tests/ltcond.test, tests/ltcond2.test,
@@ -99,7 +103,6 @@
   - tests/aclocal6.test: fix failure if autom4te.cache is disabled.
   - tests/txinfo24.test, tests/txinfo25.test, tests/txinfo28.test:
     fix failures with old Texinfo versions.
-
 
 New in 1.8:
 
Index: m4/python.m4
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/automake/automake/m4/python.m4,v
retrieving revision 1.15
diff -u -r1.15 python.m4
--- m4/python.m4        6 Sep 2003 05:36:57 -0000       1.15
+++ m4/python.m4        11 Jan 2004 11:51:11 -0000
@@ -4,7 +4,8 @@
 ## Updated by James Henstridge
 ## ------------------------
 
-# Copyright (C) 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003  Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+# Copyright (C) 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004
+# Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 
 # This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
 # it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
@@ -51,7 +52,8 @@
   dnl $prefix/lib/site-python in 1.4 to $prefix/lib/python1.5/site-packages
   dnl in 1.5.
   m4_define([_AM_PYTHON_INTERPRETER_LIST],
-           [python python2 python2.3 python2.2 python2.1 python2.0 python1.6 
python1.5])
+            [python python2 python2.4 python2.3 python2.2 dnl
+python2.1 python2.0 python1.6 python1.5])
 
   m4_if([$1],[],[
     dnl No version check is needed.

-- 
Alexandre Duret-Lutz