[Python-Dev] Python 2.3 release schedule update

Michael Hudson mwh@python.net
Thu, 10 Jul 2003 17:48:29 +0100


"Phillip J. Eby" <pje@telecommunity.com> writes:

> At 11:29 AM 7/10/03 -0400, Barry Warsaw wrote:
>>You need to (or at least this is what I did):
>>
>>- check out the head
>>- make distclean
>>- apply the patch
>>- autoreconf
>>- ./configure --with-pydebug
>>- make test
>>
>>The patch only modifies configure.in which is why you need to regenerate
>>the configure file with autoreconf.
>
> Does that mean I need to have GNU autoconf?  If so, what version?

Yes.  2.53 (not sure if that's "2.53 or above", if you're going to
install an autoconf just for the sake of this excercise, install
2.53).

Cheers,
M.

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