Re: GNU autoconf-2.66 released [stable]

[Roberto Bagnara]

On 07/03/2010 09:53 PM, Eric Blake wrote:
> ----- "Roberto Bagnara"<address@hidden>  wrote:
>
> > On 07/03/2010 01:30 AM, Eric Blake wrote:
> > > The GNU Autoconf team is pleased to announce the stable release of
> > > Autoconf 2.66.
> >
> > After upgrading from Autoconf 2.65 to Autoconf 2.66 the line
> >
> >     AC_CHECK_SIZEOF([int*])
> >
> > results into this error
> >
> > $ autoreconf
> > configure.ac:651: error: AC_CHECK_SIZEOF: requires literal arguments
> > ../../lib/autoconf/types.m4:765: AC_CHECK_SIZEOF is expanded from...
> > configure.ac:651: the top level
>
> Thanks for the report, and sorry for the regression.  Does this
> (untested) patch fix things for you?

Hi Eric, thanks for your prompt reply.
Yes, the patch works as expected.

> Unfortunately, I'm not in a position to release 2.67 for another
> two weeks, but hopefully distros will pick this up if it helps,
> as part of their distro version of 2.66.

OK.
Cheers,

   Roberto

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Department of Mathematics, University of Parma, Italy
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