Hello, On Thu, Sep 11, 2008 at 07:32:15AM -0400, Dave Mielke wrote: > [quoted lines by Stepan Kasal on 2008/09/10 at 18:34 +0200] > > >Unfortunately, Autoconf version 2.62 does not support this. > > Do you know which precise release introduces the change?
2.62, see autoconf-2.62/NEWS > Is it sufficient to check if AS_HELP_STRING is defined in order to know if > the > newer or the older method should be used? No, it is not. AS_HELP_STRING has been introduced in autoconf 2.58. The code was moved from AC_... to AS_HELP_STRING, and AC_... has been changed to a compatibility alias. So when you move to AC_PREREQ([2.58]), you should use the new name instead of the old one. > Would it be possible for you to write the extended patch so that it'll work > both ways? I'd like to do it eventually. But I cannot promise anything. Stepan _______________________________________________ This message was sent via the BRLTTY mailing list. To post a message, send an e-mail to: [email protected] For general information, go to: http://mielke.cc/mailman/listinfo/brltty
