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| author | Stefano Lattarini <stefano.lattarini@gmail.com> | 2010-08-08 12:05:45 +0200 |
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| committer | Stefano Lattarini <stefano.lattarini@gmail.com> | 2010-08-10 19:39:21 +0200 |
| commit | fbab1c8830e2dc05f01a72bebf989ada34af49ae (patch) | |
| tree | 868dd94f074f45fdad7b25ee1ef5679abe280129 /HACKING | |
| parent | d628025fd4ad5ce662a24a818ae97f1af7c0a7d3 (diff) | |
| download | automake-fbab1c8830e2dc05f01a72bebf989ada34af49ae.tar.gz | |
Bootstrap: updated HACKING entry.
* HACKING ("Working with git"): Tell how to override the autoconf
and autom4te used by the bootstrap process.
Diffstat (limited to 'HACKING')
| -rw-r--r-- | HACKING | 7 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
@@ -96,7 +96,12 @@ tree, so the resulting files (aclocal.m4 and Makefile.in) should be the same as you would get if you install this version of automake and use it to generate those files. Be sure to have the - latest stable version of Autoconf installed. + latest stable version of Autoconf installed. If such version is + not installed as "autoconf", pass it explicitly (along with the + accompanying "autom4te") when calling `bootstrap' and `configure'. + For example: + $ AUTOCONF=autoconf2.65 AUTOM4TE=autom4te2.65 ./bootstrap + $ ./configure AUTOCONF=autoconf2.65 AUTOM4TE=autom4te2.65 * Dependent files aclocal.m4, configure and Makefile.in in all directories should be up to date in the git repository, so that |