Re: Request: New beta release

Hello,

Jörg Sommer schrieb am Sat 24. Feb, 00:21 (+0100):
> Joachim Schrod schrieb am Mon 12. Feb, 01:17 (+0100):
> > And if Jörg could explain more about the AM_MAINTAINER_MODE change
> > that he requested and that Gour rejected in his email from Sep 2006,
> > with a link to statements from the automake and autoconf mailing list,
> > I would be grateful as well.
> 
> The problem with an automatic maintainer mode is that before building
> starts it's checked if a newer version of the autotools is installed. If
> yes all configure and Makefile.in files are rebuild which leads to the
> problem that they are not the same as the ones shipped with the source.
> This might introduce differences which are hard to find.

And I've another big problem: I can't reset the build tree to the state
before calling configure, or it's hard to do so.

Bye, Jörg.
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