Ossama Othman wrote:
>
> Hi Stephan,
>
> On Fri, Jun 02, 2000 at 09:46:59PM +0200, Stephan Kulow wrote:
> > Ossama Othman wrote:
> > > Since many of you are using the libtool multi-language branch, I
> > > wanted to check with you about switching that branch to use CVS
> > > autoconf and CVS automake. I have some patches ready for approval
> > > (i.e. I haven't submitted them for approval yet), but if there is too
> > > much opposition to such a move then I may rethink the switch. Does
> > > anyone have problems with such a change?
> > >
> > It would make _my_ task a lot more difficult as I would have to backport
> > your changes to released versions of auto*. We already keep our own copy
> > of libtool in our CVS, anything else wouldn't work for KDE.
>
> *sigh* Maintaining backward compatiblity with Autoconf 2.13 and
> Automake 1.4 makes things harder for me. However, I don't
> want to make your job harder either. I'll try to make the patches
> backward compatible. If I can't then I'll hold off on them.
>
How about pushing the auto* maintainers to release something? :)
Greetings, Stephan
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