ports/116639: Migration from autoconf-2.5x to autoconf-2.61

[Ade Lovett]

>Number:         116639
>Category:       ports
>Synopsis:       Migration from autoconf-2.5x to autoconf-2.61
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    freebsd-ports-bugs
>State:          open
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:
>Class:          change-request
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Tue Sep 25 21:40:01 GMT 2007
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Ade Lovett
>Release:        FreeBSD 6.2-STABLE i386
>Organization:
>Environment:

Not relevant.

>Description:

As part of the ongoing autotools reworking, migrate away from
autoconf-2.5x to autoconf-2.61 (leaving autoconf-2.13 for legacy reasons).

>How-To-Repeat:

N/A

>Fix:

http://freebsd.lovett.com/patches/autotools-latest.patch
(currently 20070925 - MD5 is f6f83316b332892b3e26c6a8f89d2a7d)

Tinderbox results can be found at http://tinderbox.lovett.com/

There are a couple of transient perl leftovers, two ports have
real leftovers (one as a result of this change, the other not, maintainers
have been contacted).

The three port failures are also present on a unmodified tree.

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