Re: [Plplot-devel] PLplot release work status

[Maurice L. <mj...@ga...>]

Alan W. Irwin writes:
 > I have run up against an libtool bug.  It does not honor the DESTDIR variable
 > that is supposed to make packages install-relocatable (so you can install in
 > a temporary staging area).  This was reported as a bug last February so the
 > fix may be in later versions of libtool than the old version that is on
 > my Debian system.
 > 
 > Anyhow, I am going to install from scratch the combination of versions of
 > autotools that Maurice found would work, and see whether that solves
 > the problem.
 > 
 > Maurice, are there any gotcha's that you remember for the versions of
 > autotools packages that you installed?

No gotcha's that I can recall.  Versions of tools I'm working with: 
 
autoconf 2.57 
automake 1.7 
swig     1.3.17 
libtool  1.4.3 
tcl      8.3.2 
tk       8.3.2 
itcl     3.2 
blt      2.4u 

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Maurice LeBrun    mj...@ga...
Research Organization for Information Science and Technology of Japan (RIST)