I pushed this to branch-2.4.2, branch-2.5, and master. >From d2829fdc040f928cc3596725783183f9af8ca5af Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Joel E. Denny <[email protected]> Date: Thu, 31 Dec 2009 12:43:33 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] * HACKING (Release Procedure): Recommend a secure automake.
--- ChangeLog | 4 ++++ HACKING | 6 ++++++ 2 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog index f32a46e..d9b5f33 100644 --- a/ChangeLog +++ b/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,7 @@ +2009-12-31 Joel E. Denny <[email protected]> + + * HACKING (Release Procedure): Recommend a secure automake. + 2009-12-21 Joel E. Denny <[email protected]> YYFAIL: deprecate. diff --git a/HACKING b/HACKING index 82f07bb..32fa8d9 100644 --- a/HACKING +++ b/HACKING @@ -234,6 +234,12 @@ The log message can be simply: Bison 2.3b +** make distcheck +Be sure to use automake 1.10.3, 1.11.1, or later in order to avoid the +security issue described here: + + http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.sysutils.autotools.announce/131 + ** Push Once `make distcheck' passes, push your changes and the tag. `git push' without arguments will not push the tag. -- 1.5.4.3
