Robert Dodier wrote:
> On 8/26/08, Raymond Toy (RT/EUS) <raymond.toy at ericsson.com> wrote:
>
>> What is the version of autoconf that is needed for compiling maxima?
>
> The boxes i use to build stuff have autoconf 2.59 installed.
> Dunno what the minimum version might be.
According to the NEWS file, autoconf added the necessary AC_PROG_GREP
macro in 2.59c.
It would be nice if 2.60 were the minimum.
Also, I think this wouldn't be an issue if configure were checked in.
Then we'd just have to be sure to use a new enough version when
configure is updated.
Ray