RE: [avr-gcc-list] no avr/lib/avr25/attiny13a/Makefile.in

[Weddington, Eric]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Anatoly Sokolov [mailto:address@hidden 
> Sent: Sunday, February 01, 2009 9:02 AM
> To: Weddington, Eric; Ruud Vlaming
> Cc: address@hidden
> Subject: Re: [avr-gcc-list] no avr/lib/avr25/attiny13a/Makefile.in
> 
> Hi.
> 
> > I'm ok with say that we require some verion >= X. Anything 
> < X should fail. Anything >= X should be allowed. With X 
> being the lowest version that we check for.
> 
> Test for autoconf min version alredy present in "configure.ac":
> 38: AC_PREREQ(2.57)
> 
> 
> Test for automake version can add this way:
> configure.ac:126:
> - AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE([dist-bzip2 no-dist-gzip])
> + AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE([1.8 dist-bzip2 no-dist-gzip])
> 
> 
> And remove test for autoconf and automake min version from bootstrap.
> 

I like your idea. :-)

Even if the user has the wrong versions for the bootstrap script, it will be 
caught at the configuration step, and avr-libc won't be built anyway.

If there aren't any objections to this method, I'll volunteer to take care of 
making the changes.

Eric Weddington