On Fri, Oct 10, 2008 at 06:55:02AM -0700, Ben Pfaff wrote:
> Török Edwin <[email protected]> writes:
> 
> > Autoconf-2.63 is available, please package.
> > http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/autoconf/autoconf-2.63.tar.gz
> > http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/autotools-announce/2008-09/msg00002.html
> >
> > Among others it fixes the AC_C_BIGENDIAN problem in 2.62, so I think this 
> > would be suitable
> > for unstable.
> 
> 2.63 won't be packaged, at least for unstable, until the next
> version of Debian is released.  This is because packaging new
> upstream versions for unstable complicates fixing bugs discovered
> in testing (which becomes stable when the new version of Debian
> is released).

Hi, I was wondering what the status was of packaging 2.63 now that
Lenny is released?  Some software (e.g. current automake) requires
at least 2.62, so it would be great to have an updated autoconf
in the near future.


Thanks!
Roger

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