Re: Autoconf 2.56 is released

[Thomas Dickey]

On Fri, Nov 15, 2002 at 06:55:06PM +0100, Akim Demaille wrote:
> 
>  Pavel> Hello, Akim!
>  >> The Autoconf team -- Akim, Alexandre, Jim, Paul, and Tom -- is happy
>  >> to annonce the birth of Autoconf 2.56, aka 2.55 with a packaging
>  >> problem fixed.
> 
>  Pavel> Congratulations!
> 
> Thanks :)
> 
>  >> We know that upgrading from 2.13 to 2.5x is not an easy task, especially
>  >> because the Autoconf 2.13 was extremely tolerant to incorrect macro
>  >> invocations, but waiting longer endangers the portability of your
>  >> package and only delays the conversation to newer Autoconf versions.
> 
>  Pavel> You probably mean conversion, not conversation :-)
> 
> Actually there are several mistakes.  They are fixed in the current
> version of the annoucement ;)

lots of small grammatical errors, for instance.
(each time I read it, I see a different one).

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