Re: BUG of unfindable (and likely un-necessary) PRE-REQUIREMENT

2014-12-10 Thread Eric Blake
On 12/10/2014 11:22 AM, John D. Hendrickson wrote: > > GNU M4 is a prerequisite for Autoconf. Correct. Installed GNU M4 is a prerequiste for using autoconf. > > but m4 has been altered to require make and also autoconf Correct - but ONLY for building from m4.git. It is NOT a requiremen

BUG of unfindable (and likely un-necessary) PRE-REQUIREMENT

2014-12-10 Thread John D. Hendrickson
GNU M4 is a prerequisite for Autoconf. but m4 has been altered to require make and also autoconf not to mention perl, also other things; before they handn't been http://www.perl.org/ but perl requires autoconf and m4 and other things perl is taken from awk and so much