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Re: [PATCH] Installation autoconf upgrade?

From: Kieran <kieran_at_esperi.demon.co.uk>
Date: 2002-08-04 03:14:04 CEST

On Sat, 3 Aug 2002, Garrett Rooney wrote:

> On Sun, Aug 04, 2002 at 12:30:25AM +0100, Kieran wrote:
> > On Sat, 3 Aug 2002, Justin Erenkrantz wrote:
> >
> > > On Sat, Aug 03, 2002 at 12:54:08PM -0500, David Summers wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Should the following be true now because neon requires autoconf 2.53 or
> > > > greater?
> > >
> > > IMHO, no. We should only document *our* requirements not the
> > > requirements of our dependencies. -- justin
> > >
> > That's gonna leave some people out to bury you at a crossroads
> > with a stake through your heart...
> >
> > Say nothing, or get it right, IMO
>
> but this is 'getting it right'. there's no reason for me to have
> autoconf 2.53 if i installed neon from a pre-compiled package, for
> example.
>
Good point.

Could we mention both Subversion's own requirements, and the requirement
of its dependencies?

I just have a bad feeling about giving info that has a gotcha attached.

Regards

Kieran

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