Re: [Powertop] [PATCH] Relaxed autoconf version restriction for scratchbox build

Paul Menzel <paulepanter at users.sourceforge.net> Sat, 21 Jul 2012 23:16:41 +0200
Newsgroups dev.linux.lists.powertop
Message-ID <1342905401.4237.2.camel@mattotaupa>
Dear Chris,


Am Freitag, den 20.07.2012, 10:27 -0700 schrieb Chris Ferron:
> On 07/19/2012 11:52 PM, Igor Zhbanov wrote:
> > Relaxed autoconf version restriction for scratchbox build.
> > PowerTOP successfully builds with 2.67 version of Autotools.
> > ---
> >   configure.ac |    2 +-
> >   1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
> > index 4b3d027..e1e670a 100644
> > --- a/configure.ac
> > +++ b/configure.ac
> > @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
> >   #                                               -*- Autoconf -*-
> >   # Process this file with autoconf to produce a configure script.
> >   
> > -AC_PREREQ([2.68])
> > +AC_PREREQ([2.67])
> >   AC_INIT([powertop], [2.0], [powertop(a)lists.01.org])
> >   AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE([-Wall foreign ])
> >   AC_LANG([C++])
> What is the problem? Why do you need to do this? What is the benefit to 
> the PowerTOP project?

Hm, the commit message says it all if you know what Scratchbox [1] is.

I guess Scratchbox only includes Autoconf 2.67 so PowerTOP does not
build out of the box with Scratchbox.


Thanks,

Paul


[1] http://www.elinux.org/Toolchains#Scratchbox
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