| From: | Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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| To: | Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net> |
| Cc: | PostgreSQL Development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: Autoconf version discrepancies |
| Date: | 2000-10-03 03:46:43 |
| Message-ID: | 200010030346.XAA11646@candle.pha.pa.us |
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I always telnet into hub to run autoconf. I have a little script in my
~momjian/bin directory called pgautoconf that does that, and cvs commits
the changes.
> I have noticed that some operating system distributors ship custom-patched
> versions of Autoconf. That is pretty brain-dead because some of the
> changes make things work worse on other systems.
>
> Therefore I would recommend that everybody install the original
> autoconf-2.13.tar.gz from GNU and not use anything that comes with their
> operating system. That includes the installation on hub.org.
>
> --
> Peter Eisentraut peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net http://yi.org/peter-e/
>
>
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