>> AM_PROG_AR is only in newer versions of automake.  I'm using 1.10 and
>> I get an error.  I'm personally neutral about upgrading to 1.12 ...
>> although I see that it looks like automake 1.10 was released in 2006,
>> so that IS kinda old (looks like 1.13 was just released).  We can put
>> a version number in the AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE macro to indicate our minimum
>> required version of automake.  But do you think we should run this by
>> nmh-workers?
>
>Ya, I just noticed that when I went to build on my Macbook.  I was just
>starting to peer into the autoconf docs to see what could be done.  Both
>my Mac's (10.8.0 aand 11.4.2 – I have given up trying to figure out
>how those correspond to kittycat names) have automake 1.10; everything
>else seems to be running 1.12.
>
>Since this only bites developers building from git I think I'll just
>bump the minimum required automake version and update my Macs.

That's fine with me; like I said, 1.10 is kinda old.  Anyone else care?
If you just build from releases this won't affect you.

--Ken

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