On Thu, Jan 05, 2006 at 03:01:56PM +0000, Gary V. Vaughan wrote: > Ralf Wildenhues wrote: > > I hold the necessity of > >m4-2.0 for autoconf-2.60 to be a myth. Is that correct? If not, why? > > Yes that's correct. > > The searchpath manipulation primitives of m4-2.0 are required to do away > with aclocal, which was (when m4-2.0 seemed much closer!) something that > I think Akim wanted in the next release of autoconf. > > I don't know of any reason why we couldn't put out an alpha of autoconf > right now. Then after a whole lot of platform testing, fixing any bugs > that fall out, a 2.60 release seems perfectly feasible. > Yes, please. :) Btw, what happened to 2.59b ? cheers, dalibor topic > Cheers, > Gary. > -- > Gary V. Vaughan ())_. gary@{lilith.warpmail.net,gnu.org} > Research Scientist ( '/ http://tkd.kicks-ass.net > GNU Hacker / )= http://www.gnu.org/software/libtool > Technical Author `(_~)_ http://sources.redhat.com/autobook > _______________________________________________ > Autoconf mailing list > Autoconf@xxxxxxx > http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/autoconf _______________________________________________ Autoconf mailing list Autoconf@xxxxxxx http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/autoconf