Re: Updating top-level autoconf to 2.59

Steve Ellcey
2007-02-09T17:48:07Z

> BTW, do we still want to carry local copies of severely obsolete libtool
> scripts? I have had success with libtool 1.5.22 and GCC 4.1.1 after a
> moderate amount of work (mostly shuffling bits around; libjava/ was the
> most involving part) -- if there is interest in upgrading (which might
> help some people with less common configurations) I could port them to the
> trunk sooner rather than later.
>
> Maciej

Actually, getting libtool updated was my original goal in all of this.
I was told that we couldn't update libtool until we had updated
autoconf. So now that autoconf is updated, I hope we can work on
libtool.

Steve Ellcey
sje@cup.hp.com