At Saturday 12 June 2010, Ralf Wildenhues wrote:
> This patch is good for maint, thanks.
> 
> > -cat > configure.in << 'END'
> > -AC_INIT
> > -AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE(nonesuch, nonesuch)
> > +set -e
> > +
> > +cat > configure.in <<END
> > +AC_INIT([$me], [1.0])
> > +AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE
> 
> Just be sure that we keep at least one instance of the old
> AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE(pkg, version,...) and the old AC_OUTPUT(files...)
> calls, so this code path is still covered adequately.
Yes, I was starting to think about this, too.  
Maybe some new tests `backcompat*.test' could be helpful.
I'll write a patch soonish (today or tomorrow, probably).

Regards,
   Stefano

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