Gerrit,
I use automake1.4 on my devel machine. The debian automake maintainer warns
about using later automake packages because of possible compatibility problems.
That's why I was using the oldest version available.
I'm perfectly willing to switch to 1.9, but there may be some reasons not to
Getting this error:
configure.in:23: your implementation of AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE comes from an
configure.in:23: old Automake version. You should recreate aclocal.m4
configure.in:23: with aclocal and run automake again.
/usr/autotool/devel/share/automake-1.9/am/depend2.am: am__fastdepCC does not
app
