At Sunday 23 May 2010, Ralf Wildenhues <[email protected]> wrote:
> [ http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/automake-patches/2010-04/msg00121.html ]
>
> > By the way, adding an AC_PREREQ call in Automake's own
> > configure.ac would be nice IMHO; I didn't do that because I don't
> > know what is the minimal autoconf version truly required by
> > Automake's own configure.ac.
>
> Well, it /should/ be the same as $required_autoconf_version.
You are very welcome to amend my patch to add a AC_PREREQ([2.62])
before AC_INIT in configure.ac, if you want to.
> However, that point should also be a bit moot as the git tree
> should have the generated files from the most recent stable
> Autoconf, if that is recent enough. If it isn't, then it
> definitely should be the same as $required_autoconf_version.
I agree.
Regards,
Stefano
