No, autoconf-2.50 will definitely not do. Looks like the real requirement is >= 2.58.
I personally install autoconf, automake, libtool from sources
(not from a distribution's RPM) so I always run the latest revision.
But yes, their incompatibility between versions is sometimes painful.
Danny
On Wed, 2005-04-06 at 17:23 +0200, Danny Backx wrote:
> On Wed, 2005-04-06 at 14:15 +0200, Michel Bardiaux wrote:
> > but autoconf --version says indeed it is 2.53.
>
> That's a Debian question, I can't answer that.
>
> > > configure.in:30: error: Autoconf version 2.59 or higher is required
>
> This was set to 2.50 until very recently, but the 2005/03/26 commit
> changed that. I'll check, maybe this requirement is unneeded.
>
> > > Makefile.am:10: required directory ./autopackage does not exist
>
> Your CVS update must have failed. That directory is in CVS (but only
> recently). The update command I use picks up new directories too :
> cvs -z9 -q update -d -P
>
> Danny
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