Re: [Nmh-workers] Ready to roll a new release?

[Jon Steinhart]

> In message <address@hidden>, Jon Steinhart writes:
> > The patch isn't the issue here.  If I make a new release from the CVS,
> > will it build and work correctly on *BSD?  The release won't include
> > the patch as the code will already be patched.
> 
> I would not expect issues here either.  Just want to observe that
> I cannot compile nmh on machines that do not have GNU m4 installed.
> Perhaps I run autoconf in a way that GNU m4 is required yet (I guess
> that autoconf do no finished the steps to make a working configure
> script and the m4 preprocessor is required after running "make".)
> 
> Best regards,
> Igor.

I'm still confused.  What I think I hear you saying is that you can't
patch and compile a version on a machine without GNU m4.  What I'm
not clear on is whether you can compile a version that was already
correctly patched.

Jon