Re: Freebsd & autoconf-2.63

From: abindra(at)u(dot)washington(dot)edu
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Freebsd & autoconf-2.63
Date: 2009-11-06 16:30:03
Message-ID: Pine.LNX.4.43.0911060830030.13707@hymn11.u.washington.edu
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Thanks Tom. Heikki's suggestion resolved the issue.

On Fri, 6 Nov 2009, Tom Lane wrote:

> abindra(at)u(dot)washington(dot)edu writes:
>> I downloaded the latest postgresql code via cvs on a FreeBSD 7.2 system. When I try to run autoconf on the source it tells me that I need autoconf-2.63. However the freeBSD ports only has autoconf-6.62.
>
>> Does anyone have any suggestion on how to resolve this? I posted a question on the freebsd ports forum but have not had any solutions.
>
> Well, you could grab our nightly tarball instead of pulling from CVS.
> Or you could remove the version-check line from configure.in. The
> latter is actually very likely to work, we just don't promise anything
> (if it breaks, debugging is your problem not ours).
>
> regards, tom lane
>

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