bug version bug-autoconf

[gilles . charabot]

First, thanks to you for your free software. I use ./configure and make 
and make install to install Autoconf2.62 and I have success in this 
task. But many gnu software using this version of autoconf say that is 
Autoconf 2.59 i am using ! By exemple automake now refuses to compile 
with.

And when I type autoconf -V on my terminal, I see

autoconf (GNU Autoconf) 2.59
Written by David J. MacKenzie and Akim Demaille.

Autoconf.rtf
Description: Text document