Yes, this is intentional.  SWIG is only required to build from SVN.
The tarball does not (and will not) require it..  You need the SWIG
from FC6 in order to build from SVN.  You can try to pull down the
binary RPM or just rebuild from the SRPM.

-derek

Quoting Volker Englisch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:

> Hi,
>
> I was trying to build GnuCash from SVN (R15034) and the configure
> process (after running make distclean) stops with
>   ...
>   checking for swig... /usr/bin/swig
>   checking for SWIG version... 1.3.24
>   configure: error: SWIG version >= 1.3.28 is required.
>   You have 1.3.24.  You should look at http://www.swig.org
>
> Is this intentional that GnuCash shouldn't compile on FC5 without SWIG
> upgrade?  Just wanted to make sure you know about this behavior.
>
> I would upgrade if I could access the swig website but I'm getting a
> blank page.
>
> --
> Thanks
>
>     Volker Englisch
>
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