* Artur R. Czechowski (arturcz@hell.pl) wrote: > Hi Eric, > > On Sun, Jun 25, 2006 at 07:11:14PM -0400, Eric Dorland wrote: > > automake1.4: This is the old school package, that's been completely > > unsupported for a number of years (since 2002). It certainly not used > > with any new software and any software still using it should be > > migrated away from it. It is also the only package that provides > > "automake", cause there are still 73 packages by my reckoning that > > build depend on automake and expect that be automake 1.4. > Have you considered packages depending on automake1.4? > > apt-cache rdepends automake1.4 | grep "^ " | dd-list --stdin says: For the purpose of this transition these are fine. But yes, it would better if these packages could depend on something newer. > Hakan Ardo <hakan@debian.org> > toolchain-source For some reason this depends on both automake1.4 and automake1.7. Weird. > Debian PHP Maintainers <pkg-php-maint@lists.alioth.debian.org> > php4 > php5 php4 is fairly old, but I'm surprised php5 still uses automake 1.4. Is this really the case? > Gustavo Noronha Silva <kov@debian.org> > glade Glade apparently still generates 1.4 Makefile.am files. Probably easy to fix, if anyone is working on glade anymore. -- Eric Dorland <eric@kuroneko.ca> ICQ: #61138586, Jabber: hooty@jabber.com 1024D/16D970C6 097C 4861 9934 27A0 8E1C 2B0A 61E9 8ECF 16D9 70C6
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