On 03/17/2012 12:31 AM, Stefano Lattarini wrote: > > So it's time we start thinking about deprecating and finally removing the > cygnus mode. I'm opening this report so we won't forget about the issue. > As a first step, we warn about the planned future backward-incompatibility in the NEWS file for automake 1.12; see commit v1.11-2107-g5a4a72a "news: we are going to drop 'cygnus' soonish":
<http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/automake-patches/2012-03/msg00104.html> Next step is for when Automake 1.12 is released. Regards, Stefano