Release Digest: GNU, December 13, 2002

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Dec 14, 2002

Autoconf 2.57

Paul Eggert <eggert@twinsun.com> announces:
The Autoconf team — Akim, Alexandre, Jim, Paul, and Tom — is
happy to announce the birth of Autoconf 2.57, a bugfix release. –
Where can I find it? ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/autoconf/autoconf-2.57.tar.gz
(1.1 MB) ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/autoconf/autoconf-2.57.tar.bz2
(811 kB) and soon from the mirrors listed on http://www.gnu.org/order/ftp.html.
Here are the MD5 and SHA1 signatures:
407ea53787ce13f5ca427e9a51e05bc2 autoconf-2.57.tar.bz/2
7c0b1e10d57facb8b58f95cef0dee0f1 autoconf-2.57.tar.gz/
2faead0127edb15fff9ad8b7a84837e32fa25921 autoconf-2.57.tar.bz/2
957cb551fed9b7ed5b34f1207512dfb676731754 autoconf-2.57.tar.gz/ NEWS: Bug
fixes for problems with AIX linker, with freestanding C compilers,
with GNU m4 limitations, and with obsolete copies of GNU documents.
The Free Documentation License has been upgraded from 1.1 to 1.2.

Web Webster

Web Webster

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