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Subject: Re: Switching to autoconf 2.71
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On Thu, Feb 3, 2022 at 6:54 AM Florian Weimer via Libc-alpha
<libc-alpha@sourceware.org> wrote:
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> * Florian Weimer via Libc-alpha:
>
> > Should we start using autoconf 2.71 for generating configure?  The only
> > change is code to process the --runstatedir option.
>
> Sorry, I was confused, the changes are likely much larger than that.
> But the question still stands: should we make the switch?
>

I am using the same autoconf 2.69 for gcc, binutils and glibc.  If
we want to switch, we should switch it for all.

-- 
H.J.