route export number discrepancy

Ondrej Zajicek santiago at crfreenet.org
Wed Feb 6 16:26:26 CET 2019


On Wed, Feb 06, 2019 at 04:01:27PM +0100, Alarig Le Lay wrote:
> On mer.  6 févr. 15:51:56 2019, Ondrej Zajicek wrote:
> > This depends on version/variant of autoconf tools. Older ones do not
> > support --runstatedir. INSTALL instructions are intended for released
> > tar.gz source, which contains configure generated by proper autoconf
> > version.
> > 
> > AFAIK autoconf in Debian Stable (and newer) is OK.
> 
> I used 2.69, it’s the last in the Gentoo tree.

Unfortunately, last official release of Autoconf is more than 6 years
old, so distributions backport important patches (like one for option
--runstatedir, which is used by multiple software packages since /var/run
was moved to /run) to their versions.

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