[arch-general] [arch-dev-public] [signoff] autoconf-2.66-1

[Allan McRae]

On 06/07/10 08:59, Ng Oon-Ee wrote:
> On Sat, 2010-07-03 at 20:11 +1000, Allan McRae wrote:
>> On 03/07/10 13:58, Allan McRae wrote:
>>> Upstream update.  Mainly bug fixes for regressions introduced in the
>>> last couple of releases.
>>>
>>
>> Recalling the signoff thread...  it appears this release has issues.
>>
>> Allan
>
> Just wanting to check, what's the 'correct' procedure in cases like
> this? Autoconf in [testing] is 2.66, 2.65 is the 'working' one (I've
> seen problems in using it in one package so far), do I add it to
> IgnorePkg? Is it supposed to be removed from [testing]?
>
> So far I'm manually downgrading after an -Syu which is almost certainly
> NOT the right procedure.... neither is reporting a bug since obviously
> Allan knows somethings up with this release.
>

IgnorePkg would be the right way.   It appears that autoconf is not the 
issues but rather pkg-config does not like autoconf-2.66.  Waiting to 
hear from upstream...

Allan