Re: [COMMITTERS] pgsql: update files for beta3

Peter, were you going to address this?

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Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> Tom Lane wrote:
> > Bruce's suggestion of somehow checking this in the top Makefile is
> > a possibility, but even better would be if creating configure from
> > configure.in failed outright.  We have an AC_PREREQ in there that
> > fails if autoconf is too old, but can we tighten it to also complain
> > if too new?
> 
> Yes:
> 
> diff -ur ../cvs-pgsql/configure.in ./configure.in
> --- ../cvs-pgsql/configure.in   2007-11-16 21:25:10.000000000 +0100
> +++ ./configure.in      2007-11-16 22:27:36.000000000 +0100
> @@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
> 
>  AC_INIT([PostgreSQL], [8.3beta3], [pgsql-bugs@postgresql.org])
> 
> -AC_PREREQ(2.59)
> +m4_if(m4_defn([m4_PACKAGE_VERSION]), [2.59], [], [m4_fatal([Autoconf version 2.59 is required])])
>  AC_COPYRIGHT([Copyright (c) 1996-2007, PostgreSQL Global Development Group])
>  AC_CONFIG_SRCDIR([src/backend/access/common/heaptuple.c])
>  AC_CONFIG_AUX_DIR(config)
> 
> This appears to work with 2.53, 2.59, and 2.61, which are the ones that
> affect us at the moment.  I can backpatch this all the way to 7.3 if desired.
> 
> -- 
> Peter Eisentraut
> http://developer.postgresql.org/~petere/
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