autoconf - upgrade to 2.6.*?
Kris Kennaway
kris at obsecurity.org
Tue Nov 21 19:49:55 PST 2006
On Tue, Nov 21, 2006 at 07:46:41PM -0800, Ade Lovett wrote:
>
> On Nov 21, 2006, at 13:52 , Kris Kennaway wrote:
> > Given the usual (and largely unavoidable) difficulties of auto*
> > updates we'll of course want to test it on pointyhat first.
>
> Actually, this one isn't so bad, since it's simply a repocopy of
> devel/autoconf259 to devel/autoconf26, and then adding the necessary
> magic incantations elsewhere. The other autoconf* ports will remain
> unaffected.
OK, that sounds pretty painless then.
> What *will* require a pointyhat run is the pending destruction of
> autoconf253, migrating to autoconf259.
>
> The the fun *really* begins with the fledgling devel/autoconf-wrapper
> and devel/automake-wrapper ports ;)
>
> But you probably don't want to know about that right now :)
Correct, sir!
Kris
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