On Tue, 27 Aug 2002, Joerg Mayer wrote:
> Gerald,
>
> On Tue, Aug 27, 2002 at 01:31:04PM -0500, Gerald Combs wrote:
> > The Bourne shell under Solaris 8 doesn't appear to like the changes made
> > to autogen.sh recently. In particular, it trips up on the '^' in the glob
> > pattern 'aclocal*1.4[^0-9]*' on line 103. Would it be OK to change this
> > line to match against 'aclocal*1.4*' ?
>
> I think this is OK. I don't think there will ever be a version 1.40 (or
> if there is, we can fix it when this comes up).
> I'll need to redo this whole stuff anyway, because there are many automake
> 1.4 systems out there developing on these systems once gtk2
> is in is currently not possible. So you can either fix this now or wait
> for me to replace the whole thing by something that still works with 1.4
> (I intend to copy only the required files from aclocal-fallback/ into
> let's say aclocal-tmp/ and include acolocal-tmp/.
I checked in a small fix just to keep my nightly build script from
complaining.
> Ciao
> Jörg
>
> PS: There have been two reports that the configure from the 0.9.6
> tarball didn't find net/bpf.h. After recreating it or using one that
> I created with autoconf 2.53 and automake 1.6 things worked. Is it
> possible for you to do the "make dist" on a more modern system?
I'll make sure the box I make the releases on is updated before the next
release.
> Joerg Mayer <jmayer@xxxxxxxxx>
> I found out that "pro" means "instead of" (as in proconsul). Now I know
> what proactive means.
>
