On Mon, Dec 13, 2004 at 03:35:38PM -0800, Justin Erenkrantz wrote: > --On Monday, December 13, 2004 5:29 AM +0100 Enrico Weigelt > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >>we don't maintain configure; > >bad enough. an carefully hand-written configure would be much better. > > Been there, done that with APACI. We ain't going back to a hand-written > configure. > > AIUI, your problem is fixed if we roll with current autoconf and libtool > versions. I've been using ac 2.59 and lt 1.5.10 for 2.1.x releases - do > they work for you out-of-the-box? I don't know of any particular reason > why we shouldn't do so for new releases of 2.0 as well. (I think the only > reason against lt 1.5.x is that it requires a C++ compiler which throws AIX > and other barebones systems for a curve - don't know if that was fixed...)
Yeah, that was fixed in 1.5.10. For an autoconf 2.59-generated configure script the only reference to "grep -E" is in the test to see whether grep -E works or not, so that looks fixed to me too. joe
