Re: [PATCH 4/4] xfsprogs: autoconf modernisation

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On Thu, May 26, 2022 at 02:44:54PM -0500, Eric Sandeen wrote:
> On 5/26/22 1:49 PM, Eric Sandeen wrote:
> >> Also, running autoupdate forces the minimum pre-req to be autoconf
> >> 2.71 because it replaces other stuff...
> > Bleah, to that part.  2.71 isn't even available on Fedora Core 35 which
> > was released 6 months ago.
> > I'm afraid this will break lots of builds in not-very-old environments.
> > 
> > I'm inclined to look into whether I can just replace the obsolete
> > macros to shut up the warnings for now, does that seem reasonable?
> > 
> > And then bumping the 2.50 minimum to the 8-year-old 2.69 is probably wise ;)
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > -Eric
> 
> Actually, I think that 2.71 from autoupdate is gratuitous, all your changes
> seem fine under the (ancient) 2.69.
> 
> So I'm inclined to merge this patch as is, but with a 2.69 minimum, as the
> current 2.50 version requirement is for something released around the turn
> of the century...
> 
> Any concerns or complaints?

Not from me.

Cheers,

Dave.
-- 
Dave Chinner
david@xxxxxxxxxxxxx



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