Re: versions of automake

[Stefano Lattarini]

On 07/22/2013 04:18 AM, Harlan Stenn wrote:
> For reasons I have no forgotten, our software requires automake-1.10 or
> later to build.
> 
> I do our builds with 1.11.1 right now, and I have the vague memory that
> there were issues with older versions of automake that meant that while
> *some* folks could use 1.10 or 1.11 for their builds, I recall knowing a
> reason I could not.
> 
> We're taking a look at bumping the required minimum version of automake,
> and I was wondering if there was a list somewhere (other than the
> ChangeLog) that would tell me what's going on with the different
> releases so we could a) make a better decision, and b) let other folks
> know as well so they'd know why we made our choice.
> 
> Anybody have some information for me?
> 
The NEWS file in the Automake tree? ;-)

HTH,
  Stefano