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Re: [bug-inetutils] Versioned use of automake.


From: Mats Erik Andersson
Subject: Re: [bug-inetutils] Versioned use of automake.
Date: Sun, 11 Dec 2011 20:28:17 +0100
User-agent: Mutt/1.5.18 (2008-05-17)

söndag den 11 december 2011 klockan 14:04 skrev Alfred M. Szmidt detta:
>    could we imagine decreasing the the version on Automake stipulated
>    in "configure.ac"?
> 
> I'd actually like to require automake 1.11.1, since that fixes a
> security bug in how `make dist' creates tarballs (see
> http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/automake/2009-12/msg00012.html).
> Automake 1.11.1 is from 2009, which is quite old by now, decreasing
> the version is I think a bad idea.

This is strong motivation. Causa ad actam!

Regards,
  Mats



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