On Mon, 8 Mar 2021, Nick Bowler wrote:
These scripts using $(...) are incorporated into the recently-released Automake 1.16.3, which means they get copied into packages bootstrapped with this version. So now, if I create a package using the latest bits, configuring with heirloom-sh fails:
This is bad and has immediate impact (and now already existing due to including in releases) to some projects. Due to Autotools sometimes taking a long time between releases, some projects (including two I make releases for) update these scripts as part of their normal release process.
It is assumed that the scripts will remain portable to almost any system.
Bob -- Bob Friesenhahn bfriesen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, http://www.simplesystems.org/users/bfriesen/ GraphicsMagick Maintainer, http://www.GraphicsMagick.org/ Public Key, http://www.simplesystems.org/users/bfriesen/public-key.txt
