Re: testsuite: work around autoconf 2.63b bug

[Eric Blake]

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According to Joel E. Denny on 4/10/2009 7:28 AM:
>> Did you want me to also update
>> the autoconf submodule on branch-2.5 and master?
> 
> That would be fine with me.

Done.

> 
> I don't know what the update schedule should be for autoconf and gnulib.  
> I suppose we just update whenever we think about it.  I'm also inclined to 
> update right before a release to make sure we get the latest fixes, but 
> that seems dangerous at the same time.  I suppose it would help if I could 
> find time to follow gnulib and autoconf development more closely.

Sorry, I don't have any recommendations for a best policy here.  Is there
an autobuilder set up anywhere, that could try updating the submodules on
a cron job, and if the testsuite still passes, commit the update?
Meanwhile, 'when we remember' is good enough for me.

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Eric Blake             address@hidden
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