> From: Paul Smith <p...@mad-scientist.net> > Cc: bug-make@gnu.org > Date: Sat, 20 Apr 2013 14:02:43 -0400 > > I believe this is only a problem building from git. If you build from a > distribution tarball then you don't need to have any particular version > of gettext installed. For developers who build from git, they do need > to have certain versions of tools installed. > > However, if we build our distribution tarball with an older version of > gettext, then the resulting tarball distribution doesn't work correctly > in this situation. > > Upgrading gettext is usually pretty simple, and this release is almost 3 > years old.
Fine, I can continue hacking configure.ac in the future as well. _______________________________________________ Bug-make mailing list Bug-make@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-make