[asterisk-dev] autoconf wonky?

Russell Bryant russell at digium.com
Thu Mar 8 12:24:54 MST 2007


Chris Heiser wrote:
> I'll try 2.60.  2.61 builds a file that just doesn't work.  As to the 
> configure vs. configure.ac
> 
>> From configure in the 1.4.1 tarball:
> 
> #! /bin/sh
> # From configure.ac Revision: 55052 .
> # Guess values for system-dependent variables and create Makefiles.
> # Generated by GNU Autoconf 2.60.
> 
>> From configure.ac in the 1.4.1 tarball:
> 
> AC_COPYRIGHT("Asterisk")
> AC_REVISION($Revision: 57556 $)

Oh, well that's pretty interesting!

The reason it did that is because I made a change, but regenerated the 
configure script before committing the change to configure.ac.  So, it 
just used the revision number from the previous change.

-- 
Russell Bryant
Software Engineer
Digium, Inc.


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