Re: Autoconf 2.69 update

From: Andres Freund <andres(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Oskari Saarenmaa <os(at)ohmu(dot)fi>, Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Autoconf 2.69 update
Date: 2013-11-20 14:58:58
Message-ID: 20131120145858.GG25406@awork2.anarazel.de
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On 2013-11-20 09:53:53 -0500, Tom Lane wrote:
> As a rule, you're not supposed to bother including the configure output
> script in a submitted diff anyway. Certainly any committer worth his
> commit bit is going to ignore it and redo autoconf for himself.

The committer maybe, but it's a PITA for reviewers on machines without
the matching autoconf version around. Which at least currently
frequently isn't packaged anymore...

Greetings,

Andres Freund

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