[ntp:hackers] autogen-5.17.3 Debian Packages Available

Harlan Stenn stenn at ntp.org
Fri Apr 19 20:57:07 UTC 2013


Steve Kostecke writes:
> The pre-packaged version of autogen available in the Debian stable
> (5.10), testing (5.12), and unstable (5.12) repositories is a bit older
> than our minimum version. So I build the current autogen against Debian
> stable.
> 
> tl;dr You don't need this unless you are building from a Bitkeeper
> repository

Not true.

The ./bootstrap script will touch the needed files in the correct order.

One only needs autogen if one is editing .def files or if one updates
packageinfo.sh so that a new version string is generated.

H


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