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Re: Skip all version checks with autoconf?
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Basin Ilya |
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Re: Skip all version checks with autoconf? |
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Sat, 25 Aug 2018 12:39:08 +0300 |
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For some reason the authors like to require the latest autotools version they
have. That's wrong. They should require the lowest supported version.
25.08.2018 10:55, Paul Eggert пишет:
> Jeffrey Walton wrote:
>> For the love of Christ, stop it with these useless version numbers.
>
> I've never been a fan of that version-number checking either, but this is no
> way to advocate change.
>
> If you want the problem fixed, I suggest that you write a patch to the
> Autoconf source code that fixes the problem. The patch should fix the
> documentation too. If you don't have the technical expertise to do all that,
> you can hire someone who does. In the meantime please bear in mind that this
> is a volunteer project and we're stretched thin.
>
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- Skip all version checks with autoconf?, Jeffrey Walton, 2018/08/24
- Re: Skip all version checks with autoconf?, Eric Blake, 2018/08/24
- Re: Skip all version checks with autoconf?, Jeffrey Walton, 2018/08/24
- Re: Skip all version checks with autoconf?, Jeffrey Walton, 2018/08/24
- Re: Skip all version checks with autoconf?, Paul Eggert, 2018/08/25
- Re: Skip all version checks with autoconf?,
Basin Ilya <=
- Re: Skip all version checks with autoconf?, Nicholas Clark, 2018/08/25
- Re: Skip all version checks with autoconf?, Basin Ilya, 2018/08/25
- Re: Skip all version checks with autoconf?, Warren Young, 2018/08/25
- Re: Skip all version checks with autoconf?, Marko Lindqvist, 2018/08/25
- Re: Skip all version checks with autoconf?, Bob Friesenhahn, 2018/08/27
- Re: Skip all version checks with autoconf?, Keith Marshall, 2018/08/27
- Re: Skip all version checks with autoconf?, Eric Blake, 2018/08/27
- Re: Skip all version checks with autoconf?, Earnie, 2018/08/27