* Dave Hart wrote on Sat, Dec 18, 2010 at 05:59:17PM CET: > My package _does_ simply require Automake 1.11, as it is needed to get > correct results with our nested subpackages. See this unrequited > message: > > http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/automake/2010-11/msg00135.html
Yeah, sorry, haven't had a chance to analyse it yet. > However, the libopts author does not seem as motivated as me to force > other libopts clients to upgrade to Automake 1.11 at this point. So > my interest is getting a AM_COND_IF-alike that will do the right thing > m4sh-wise on newer and older Automake. I only care about the > AC_CONFIG_FILES magic working correctly under Automake 1.11 and later. Sounds like a sane approach. Cheers, Ralf