All it does is update a comment in m4/auxdir.m4 (which will get pushed in aclocal.m4) to reflect that new functionality.
If the autoconf patch is approved, could this patch also be installed?
Kelley Cook
2003-05-30 Kelley Cook <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
* m4/auxdir.m4 (AC_CONFIG_AUX_DIR): Update comment. diff -ur automake-1.7.5.orig/m4/auxdir.m4 automake-1.7.5/m4/auxdir.m4 --- automake-1.7.5.orig/m4/auxdir.m4 2001-09-23 06:16:51.000000000 -0400 +++ automake-1.7.5/m4/auxdir.m4 2003-05-30 10:20:48.000000000 -0400 @@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ # For projects using AC_CONFIG_AUX_DIR([foo]), Autoconf sets # $ac_aux_dir to `$srcdir/foo'. In other projects, it is set to -# `$srcdir', `$srcdir/..', or `$srcdir/../..'. +# `$srcdir', `$srcdir/..', `$srcdir/../..', or `$srcdir/../../..'. # # Of course, Automake must honor this variable whenever it calls a # tool from the auxiliary directory. The problem is that $srcdir (and