[PATCH] List autoconf 2.60 bug in PROBLEMS.

Malcolm Purvis malcolmp at xemacs.org
Wed Dec 27 07:08:04 EST 2006


As mentioned in -beta, this adds to PROBLEMS mention of autoconf 2.60's bug
with `config.status --recheck'.

Malcolm


ChangeLog addition:

2006-12-27  Malcolm Purvis  <malcolmp at xemacs.org>

	* PROBLEMS: Point out a bug in autoconf 2.60.


xemacs-autoconf-2.5 source patch:
Diff command:   cvs -q diff -u
Files affected: PROBLEMS
===================================================================
RCS

Index: PROBLEMS
===================================================================
RCS file: /pack/xemacscvs/XEmacs/xemacs/PROBLEMS,v
retrieving revision 1.73
diff -u -r1.73 PROBLEMS
--- PROBLEMS	2006/05/17 06:18:45	1.73
+++ PROBLEMS	2006/12/27 12:03:41
@@ -124,6 +124,12 @@
 
 This will rebuild all the needed .elc files.
 
+*** config.status --recheck fails with File Not Found
+
+A bug in autoconf 2.60 and 2.61 will cause `config.status --recheck' to fail
+if configure is run with command line arguments.  The solution is to rebuild
+configure with autoconf 2.59.
+
 ** Intel Architecture General
 
 *** Don't use -O2 or -O3 with Cygwin 1.0, CodeFusion-99070 or gcc 2.7.2 on x86

-- 
		     Malcolm Purvis <malcolmp at xemacs.org>



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