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Re: coexist multiple versions of automake
- From: Ben Pfaff <blp at cs dot stanford dot edu>
- To: Paul Lew <paullew at cisco dot com>
- Cc: automake at gnu dot org
- Date: 07 Mar 2002 00:04:52 -0800
- Subject: Re: coexist multiple versions of automake
- References: <15494.30514.896979.762743@paullew-ultra.cisco.com>
- Reply-to: blp at cs dot stanford dot edu
Paul Lew <paullew@cisco.com> writes:
> I would like to propose we modify automake (and autoconf) to
> allow multiple versions of automake coexisting on a given
> system. [...]
You may want to have a look at my packaging of Autoconf 2.13 and
Autoconf 2.52 for Debian, which includes an heuristic that
automatically picks the right version of Autoconf to run in most
cases.
As for Automake, I don't know. I'm sure that other posters to
this list will, though.