Am Wednesday 09 October 2002 12:09 schrieb Andreas Schwab: > |> > Making autoconf incompatible with previous versions of itself while > |> > not upping the major release number at the same time was a pretty bad > |> > move IMHO. > |> > |> Deliberately introducing design incompatibilities simply encourages > |> people to use other tools. > > In my experience almost all problems that occur while moving to autoconf > 2.5x are outright bugs in the configure.in/aclocal.m4 scripts.
Well, when you call work arounds for bugs in older autoconf version bugs too, then you may be right, but I still don't call that a good thing. Greetings, Stephan
