Re: Autoconf 2.69 update

From: Michael Paquier <michael(dot)paquier(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
Cc: pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Autoconf 2.69 update
Date: 2013-11-15 03:06:20
Message-ID: CAB7nPqTd658wWQpLdju65jZ9tNrf_S0Q-nqqsJdd3svPsUAzuw@mail.gmail.com
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On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 12:00 PM, Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net> wrote:
> I'm proposing that we upgrade our Autoconf to 2.69, which is the latest
> right now (release date 2012-04-24). There are no changes in the source
> needed, just tweak the version number in configure.in (see below) and
> run autoreconf. I've compared the configure output before and after on
> a few boxes, and there were no significant changes.
> The major benefit of this update is that configure shrinks to about half
> the size and also runs a bit faster.
+1 for the update.

> Maybe at this time, everyone who is interested can check that they have
> an installation of Autoconf 2.69 around, and then in a few weeks we can
> do the update.
Archlinux boxes will be happier with that.
Regards,
--
Michael

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