Re: renaming configure.in to configure.ac

From: Andrew Dunstan <andrew(dot)dunstan(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter(dot)eisentraut(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: renaming configure.in to configure.ac
Date: 2020-07-15 13:39:11
Message-ID: 7d752368-cd16-5fff-f9a2-9271dd9550bb@2ndQuadrant.com
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On 7/15/20 9:14 AM, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> It was mentioned elsewhere in passing that a new Autoconf release
> might be coming.  That one will warn about the old naming
> "configure.in" and request "configure.ac".  So we might want to rename
> that sometime. Before we get into the specifics, I suggest that all
> interested parties check whether buildfarm scripts, packaging scripts,
> etc. need to be adjusted for the newer name.
>

The buildfarm does not use autoconf at all, so it won't care less what
the file is called.

cheers

andrew

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