Re: Automake 2.50 migration strategy, as implemented

[Ben Pfaff <pfaffben@msu.edu>]

Adrian Bunk <bunk@fs.tum.de> writes:

> On Sat, 26 May 2001, Ben Pfaff wrote:
> 
> >...
> > All that autobuilder maintainers, etc., should need to do, is to
> > make sure that they install autoconf2.13 as well as the new
> > autoconf.  This should not be challenging because the new
> > autoconf Recommends: autoconf2.13 for now.  (I intend to demote
> 
> Please note that many (all?) autobuilders use apt, that means a
> "Recommends:" is ignored when they install packages.
> 
> You must make this a dependency to get everyone who installs autoconf to
> install autoconf2.13, too.

Hmm.  I don't want to *force* everyone to install autoconf2.13.

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