On Mon, Jan 16, 2006 at 02:17:06PM -0800, Marc Singer wrote: > On Sun, Jan 15, 2006 at 03:57:01AM +0100, Amaya wrote: > > Marc Singer wrote: > > > I was wrong, the package does use autoconf. I'm not doing the build, > > > the autobuilder is. > > Here is what vorlon tought me to do: > > cd packagesrc-0.0/ > > autoconf > I don't think that this is valid. You don't know if a package uses > autoconf. Moreover, there may be a reason why the package uses an > older autoconf than the one you have installed. Any reasons for using an older autoconf that aren't transitory are bad reasons. :) autoconf2.13 is ancient, unsupported, and won't stay around forever, within Debian or otherwise. And it has bugs. Like this one. :) Cheers, -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. vorlon@debian.org http://www.debian.org/
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