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-rw-r--r--README-prereq9
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/README-prereq b/README-prereq
index 66688dcf7..0232d9c96 100644
--- a/README-prereq
+++ b/README-prereq
@@ -29,9 +29,12 @@ set correctly by running this command:
* autoconf *
- # Note Autoconf 2.62 or newer is needed to build automake-1.11.1
+ # Note Autoconf 2.62 or newer is needed to build automake-1.11.2
+ # but we specify 2.64 here as that's what coreutils requires.
+ # Please use the latest stable release version as indicated by git tags.
git clone --depth=1 git://git.sv.gnu.org/autoconf.git
- git checkout v2.62
+ cd autoconf
+ git checkout v2.64
autoreconf -vi
./configure --prefix=$prefix
make install
@@ -41,7 +44,7 @@ set correctly by running this command:
# Note help2man is required to build automake fully
git clone git://git.sv.gnu.org/automake.git
cd automake
- git checkout v1.11.1
+ git checkout v1.11.2
./bootstrap
./configure --prefix=$prefix
make install