Re: [AUCTeX-devel] Re: Two odd features with "new" installation procedure

[David Kastrup]

Evil Boris <address@hidden> writes:

> David Kastrup <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> address@hidden (Evil Boris) writes:
>>
>>> First time I tried the new installation procedure (CVS, autogen,
>>> combined with preview).  Two comments:
>>>
>>> 0. ./configure produces the following error/warning:
>>> configure.ac:139: error: possibly undefined macro: AS_HELP_STRING
>>
>> That would suggest that you are using an older version of autoconf.
>> What does
>>
>> autoconf --version
>
> Will respond to the rest later, but for now, I seem to have autoconf
> 2.54.  Is that too old?

Well, I have 2.59.  It would appear that AS_HELP_STRING is so recent
an addition to autoconf that it would be better not to use it.  I
don't think it is used more than once or twice, so I'll replace this
for now.

Thanks for reporting it.

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David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum