Cyrus IMAPd 2.2.2-BETA Released

[Simon Matter]

> On Wed, 29 Oct 2003, Simon Matter wrote:
>> 1.7 and autoconf 2.57. Older RedHat releases like 7.2, 7.3 are using
>> automake 1.4 and autoconf 2.13. cyrus-imapd-2.2.2-BETA and
>
> They won't be capable of processing the auto* stuff, then. autotools have
> almost NO backward compatibility in practice, no matter what they would
> like
> to say otherwise.

Hm, glad to hear it's not just me.

> I do change stuff in configure.in for Debian, but I run auto* in my build
> system before uploading the packages, so that the end users get a source
> package that doesn't need auto* to be run.

Okay, I will do the same. Means, if there is need to run the auto* stuff,
I do it on a box with the right auto tools and then create a patch of the
results to have them available for builds where the auto* tools are
missing.

Thanks,
Simon