Re: Autoconf Extension Files

[Peter Eisentraut]

Akim Demaille writes:

> tar zxvf foo-0.1.tgz
> cd foo-0.1
> autoreconf
> 
> and proceed knowing that DESTDIR is supported, config.guess is updated
> (why not, now that we have a means to compare versions) etc.

I sure hope this is not going to happen. config.guess versions just tell
from what day it came, but there is no compatibility scheme whatsoever
other than "no version works like another".


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