release?

[Jeffrey R Lewis]

On Friday, August 8, 2003, at 10:14 AM, Ross Paterson wrote:

> On Fri, Aug 08, 2003 at 09:37:08AM -0700, Jeffrey R Lewis wrote:
>> The current RPM.mk file checks out a much more specific list of
>> directories under libraries and hslibs.  Is the list in RPM.mk
>> up-to-date?  Is don't see anything in the commit history suggesting
>> recently revisions related to which library directories to check out.
>
> The list is defined in Defs.mk, and I think it's up to date.

OK, great.

>
>> Also, the currently RPM.mk invokes autoconf, which chokes on
>> configure.in under RH 7.2.  Is there any reason to run autoconf
>> anymore, since configure is in the repo?
>
> Updating configure is tiresome -- someone might forget.
> What version of autoconf is it, and what goes wrong?
>

I get :

autoconf: Undefined macros:
configure.in:475:  AC_HELP_STRING([--enable-path-canonicalization],
configure.in:480:  AC_HELP_STRING([--with-preprocessor],
configure.in:485:  AC_HELP_STRING([--enable-timer],
configure.in:489:  AC_HELP_STRING([--enable-profiling],
configure.in:494:  AC_HELP_STRING([--enable-stack-dumps],
configure.in:499:  AC_HELP_STRING([--with-nmake],
configure.in:504:  AC_HELP_STRING([--disable-large-banner],
configure.in:509:  AC_HELP_STRING([--with-gui],
configure.in:513:  AC_HELP_STRING([--enable-internal-prims],
configure.in:518:  AC_HELP_STRING([--enable-debug],
configure.in:523:  AC_HELP_STRING([--enable-tag-checks],
configure.in:528:  AC_HELP_STRING([--enable-lint],
configure.in:532:  AC_HELP_STRING([--enable-only98],
configure.in:537:  AC_HELP_STRING([--with-pthreads],
configure.in:542:  AC_HELP_STRING([--with-fptools=<dir>],
configure.in:547:  AC_HELP_STRING([--enable-ffi],
configure.in:552:  AC_HELP_STRING([--enable-hopengl],

--Jeff