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Re: MKDIR_P discovered by configure but not substituted in the Makefile
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Simon Josefsson |
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Re: MKDIR_P discovered by configure but not substituted in the Makefile |
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Mon, 22 Feb 2010 09:15:31 +0100 |
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Gnus/5.110011 (No Gnus v0.11) Emacs/23.1 (gnu/linux) |
Eric Blake <address@hidden> writes:
> According to James Youngman on 2/20/2010 5:01 PM:
>> $ for p in automake autoconf ; do $p --version; done
>> automake (GNU automake) 1.9.6
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> There's your problem. It's time for an upgrade, particularly since all
> released versions of automake except 1.10.3 and 1.11.1 have a security
> vulnerability. Meanwhile, by updating automake, the use of MKDIR_P will
> start working for you.
Gnulib's DEPENDENCIES says automake 1.9.6 is fine. I think Bruno's
workaround is better than incrementing the required minimum version, if
this problem is the only reason why automake > 1.9.6 would be required
by gnulib.
/Simon