Hi Jeff, yes, you should definitely do that.
Thanks, Ralf * Jeff Squyres wrote on Mon, Jun 27, 2011 at 03:58:14PM CEST: > We lock in a specific set of Autotools for a given release series and try > very hard not to change them for the life of that series, just to prevent > unexpected incompatibilities / issues. > > The v1.4 series is using: > > AC 2.63 > AM 1.10.1 > LT 2.2.6b > m4 1.4.11 > > The v1.5 series is using: > > AC 2.65 > AM 1.11 > LT 2.2.6b > m4 1.4.13 > > The upgrade to AM 1.10.3 (for the v1.4 series) and 1.11.1 (for the v1.5 > series) may be tolerable. I'll check it out. > > > > On Jun 27, 2011, at 2:09 AM, Ralf Wildenhues wrote: > > > Hi John, > > > > * John Esmet wrote on Sun, Jun 26, 2011 at 06:41:48AM CEST: > >> I went to untar the source code and the folders are mode 777. Call me OCD, > >> but I find this a little strange. What's up? > > > > Newer Automake releases should have that fixed: > > http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.sysutils.autotools.announce/131 > > > > Open MPI should use such a newer Automake for their release process. > > > > Cheers, > > Ralf