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authorPádraig Brady <P@draigBrady.com>2009-03-12 14:16:54 +0000
committerPádraig Brady <P@draigBrady.com>2009-03-12 14:19:01 +0000
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downloadcoreutils-98aec338efd024795b42b008c447892e6cce2525.tar.xz
maint: mention Autoconf version required to build Automake
* README-prereq: coreutils currently requires an unreleased version of Automake, so mention the minimum version of Autoconf required to build that. Suggestion from James Youngman.
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@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ getting the prerequisites for particular systems.
# yum install emacs #autoconf build requires emacs (20MB)
# rpmbuild --rebuild http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/development/source/SRPMS/autoconf-2.63-1.fc10.src.rpm
# rpm -Uvh /usr/src/redhat/RPMS/noarch/autoconf-2.63-1.fc8.noarch.rpm
+ Note Autoconf 2.61a-341 or newer is needed to build automake-1.10a in step 3.
Apply the same method to install the lzma package.
[FIXME: mention xz when it's packaged]