Re: [Automake-ng] [FYI] [ng] maint: use name "Automake-NG" in more places, bump version

[Stefano Lattarini]

On 02/17/2012 11:50 PM, Stefano Lattarini wrote:
>> On Fri, Feb 17, 2012 at 18:29, Stefano Lattarini wrote:
>>
>>> Well, at first I had thought about using the version number 0.5a, but
>>> then I realized that doing so would have possibly caused missing
>>> warnings for projects requiring a minimal Automake API version in
>>> 'AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE'; for example, a project whose configure.ac contains:
>>>
>>>  AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE([1.10])
>>>
>>> would (rightfully) trigger a complaint from Automake 1.11.1, but none
>>> from Automake-NG.  Highly unexpected IMO.  So I took the "short-cut" [1]
>>> of bumping the Automake-NG version number to avoid this situation.
>>>
> Well, duh, now that I've re-read this carefully, I see my analysis is utterly
> wrong, so that the very motivation that brought the version bump ceases to
> exist.  So a simple "version downgrade" will be good enough for the moment,
> without any need to introduce a new 'ng' option.  See the attached patch
> (which should report a correct analysis and explanation this time); I will
> push it tomorrow if there is no objection.
> 
Pushed now (with some adjustments to the commit message).

Regards,
  Stefano