On Sun, 2006-01-15 at 12:09 -0500, Bob Rossi wrote: > On Sun, Jan 15, 2006 at 05:15:07PM +0100, Ralf Wildenhues wrote: > > * Bob Rossi wrote on Sat, Jan 14, 2006 at 10:15:10PM CET: > > > I recently upgraded to a newer automake, and I started to get this > > > warning. > > > > > > > config/readline_check_version.m4:1: warning: underquoted definition > > > > of BASH_CHECK_LIB_TERMCAP > > > > > If I make the below patch, things work. Should this be necesary? > > > > Yes! And welcome to less than three year old software! :-) > > Yeah, switching from debian to ubuntu really is nice. Just out of > curiosity, what's the reason for the change? Bugs - The autoconf-2.13 syntax is broken and relied upon exploiting improper code.
> Why does it give a warning > with the current version, and not the older version? It warns about this for years - You must have been using obsolete autoconf/automake versions during this time ;) Ralf