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| From: | Thomas Dickey |
| Subject: | Re: Problems upgrading |
| Date: | Mon, 29 Jan 2007 06:13:49 -0500 (EST) |
On Mon, 29 Jan 2007, Ralf Corsepius wrote:
On Sun, 2007-01-28 at 16:57 -0500, Thomas Dickey wrote:On Sun, 28 Jan 2007, Ralf Wildenhues wrote:Hello Skip, * Skip Kimpel - Magicgate Software, Inc. wrote on Sat, Jan 27, 2007 at 08:30:53PM CET:I have version 2.57 installed on my system and I would like to upgrade to 2.61.. What do I need to do this?Hmm. You could download <ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/autoconf/autoconf-2.61.tar.bz2>He could try. But most of the releases of autoconf since 2.52 have had interdependencies with specific versions of automake. Perhaps he doesn't need that much entertainment...Simply install autoconf and automake to a prefix != /usr or /usr/local and the issue is gone.
ok - then it sounds as if the defect still exists. Perhaps the maintainer should document this in the install instructions (which appear to be just the boilerplate copied from some template). Better yet, _write_ some useful documentation telling what versions of automake the release used (grep doesn't count). -- Thomas E. Dickey http://invisible-island.net ftp://invisible-island.net
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