<URL: http://bugs.freeciv.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=40416 >
On Sat, 09 Aug 2008 09:36:37 +0900, Marko Lindqvist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > <URL: http://bugs.freeciv.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=40416 > > > 2008/8/7 Daniel Markstedt: >> >> It seems you were right. Attached patch solves the error. Who will bring >> it upstream? > > It's not typo, but new macro replacing AC_HELP_STRING. Since syntax > here is identical, and AC_HELP_STRING is not yet deprecated (even in > latest autoconf version), we can use AC_HELP_STRING. > > In general, my opinion abotu modifying upstream m4-files is that we > can do that, but with some precautions. Never change m4-files so that > upstream upgrade wiping local modifications will later leave us in to > worse situation than if we never had those local modifications. > Maintain local serial number that fits between upstream serial > numbers. When updating m4-files from upstream, check from version > control what local changes have been applied to previous version. > > Attached is Daniel's patch with serial number change added. > > > - ML > Thanks Marko. Could you please commit this during Saturday so that I can commence creating the 2.1.6 release Sunday. ~Daniel _______________________________________________ Freeciv-dev mailing list [email protected] https://mail.gna.org/listinfo/freeciv-dev
