* Alexandre Duret-Lutz ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > >>> "Eric" == Eric Dorland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > [...] > > Eric> I've packaged automake-1.6, and the versioned binaries and > Eric> directories were a big help. But I'm a bit confused why the info files > Eric> are not versioned as well. Was this intentional, or were they > Eric> forgotten about? > > I believe it was not intentional, but simply that nobody really > cares. The `*-1.6' binaries are here to help the people doing > the transition to Automake 1.7 when it come out; not to help > people stick to Automake 1.6 ad vitam aeternam. So it doesn't > make much sense documenting them. >
Well is automake 1.7 special in some way? Or well it have versioned binaries as well? > [...] > > Eric> Because right now I either have to split them out into > Eric> their own tiny package, or hack them myself to make them > Eric> versioned. Any ideas? > > What about renaming the info files from the old versions? If it were that simple I wouldn't even complain :) But its a bit more involved then that. -- Eric Dorland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ICQ: #61138586, Jabber: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 1024D/16D970C6 097C 4861 9934 27A0 8E1C 2B0A 61E9 8ECF 16D9 70C6 -----BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK----- Version: 3.12 GCS d- s++: a-- C+++ UL+++ P++ L++ E++ W++ N+ o K- w+ O? M++ V-- PS+ PE Y+ PGP++ t++ 5++ X+ R tv++ b+++ DI+ D+ G e h! r- y+ ------END GEEK CODE BLOCK------
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