On 21 Jul 2016 22:15, Julien ÉLIE wrote:
> I would personally be interested in a release of Autoconf 2.70 with
> updated config.sub and config.guess helper scripts. As a matter of
> fact, there are recent systems where I cannot configure Autoconf because
> of obsolete config.{sub,guess}; I then
On 20 July 2016 at 22:31, Zack Weinberg wrote:
> I'm also interested in seeing a release in the near future. Is there
> any way people without commit rights (e.g. me) can help?
The obvious answer would be for you to get commit rights. Hopefully
you could agree with the Autoconf maintainers what
that have been
committed to Autoconf source repository since its latest release.
So why not just release Autoconf 2.70 as-is? And then keep uncommitted
patches for another future release?
I would personally be interested in a release of Autoconf 2.70 with
updated config.sub and config.guess h
On 07/21/2016 12:25 AM, Marko Lindqvist wrote:
> On 21 July 2016 at 00:06, Eric Blake wrote:
>> On 07/20/2016 11:21 AM, Craig Andrews wrote:
>>>
>>> what's
>>> blocking a release?
>>
>> Lack of free time from someone with commit rights.
>
> How much time it takes to make a release? For the outs
On 21 July 2016 at 00:06, Eric Blake wrote:
> On 07/20/2016 11:21 AM, Craig Andrews wrote:
>>
>> what's
>> blocking a release?
>
> Lack of free time from someone with commit rights.
How much time it takes to make a release? For the outsider there's
not many obviously needed steps that take a lo
On Wed, Jul 20, 2016 at 5:06 PM, Eric Blake wrote:
> On 07/20/2016 11:21 AM, Craig Andrews wrote:
>> There have been a number commits made to autoconf since 2.69 was
>> released on April 24, 2012. FWIW, I'm particularly interested in the
>> runstatedir change.
>>
>> Is it possible to make a 2.70 r
On 07/20/2016 11:21 AM, Craig Andrews wrote:
> There have been a number commits made to autoconf since 2.69 was
> released on April 24, 2012. FWIW, I'm particularly interested in the
> runstatedir change.
>
> Is it possible to make a 2.70 release in the near future? If not, what's
> blocking a rel
There have been a number commits made to autoconf since 2.69 was
released on April 24, 2012. FWIW, I'm particularly interested in the
runstatedir change.
Is it possible to make a 2.70 release in the near future? If not, what's
blocking a release?
Thanks,
~Craig
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