Re: autoconf 2.5 update complete - testing on other platforms needed

From: Henrik Nordström <hno@dont-contact.us>
Date: Thu, 25 Jul 2002 21:05:11 +0200 (CEST)

Using the SUN Make command might be interesting as a test...

Regards
Henrik

On Thu, 25 Jul 2002, Guido Serassio wrote:

> Hi Robert,
>
> Il 15.14 25/07/2002 Robert Collins ha scritto:
> >I've updated all the major obsoleted macros to use the autoconf 2.5
> >syntax.
> >
> >http://devel.squid-cache.org/cgi-bin/diff/autoconf-25.patch
> >
> >I've tested it on linux, but if some folk with more... esoteric
> >environments could check it, that would be great.
>
> Can my environments be "esoteric" enough ?
>
> - Sun Solaris 2.6 on Sparc
> - Debian Linux 3.0 (Woody) on Alpha
> - Cygwin, if you don't have already tested on it
>
> Some particular thing to do, or bootstrap and my standard configure will be
> enough ?
>
> Let me to know on what of my platforms I should test it.
>
> Regards
>
> Guido
>
> >Key changes:
> >autoconf 2.50 and above compatability
> >requires autoconf 2.50
> >all #defined types (i.e. u_int64_t) are now typedef'd
> >programmer manual entry on the use of fixed width types.
> >nuked num32 types.
> >
> >So, beat away on it. If it all looks good we can consider putting it in
> >HEAD, although I think that simply making it a -very- visible patch on
> >the website may be as good for a few months, at least until more
> >programs are fully autoconf 2.50 ready and autoconf 2.50 becomes more
> >common.
> >
> >Rob
>
>
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