Re: tweaks for autoconf 2.50

["Zack Weinberg" <zackw at Stanford dot EDU>]

On Thu, May 24, 2001 at 03:54:05PM -0400, Phil Edwards wrote:
> 
> Assuming for discussion purposes that the bootstrap works, is there any
> compelling reason to /not/ update the AC_PREREQ lines to require 2.50?
> After the 3.0 release?  It's something that only affects developers.

I'd at least want to know what was up with the 20x performance lose first.

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