On 15/12/2007, Jonathan Underwood <jonathan.underwood@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 15/12/2007, Robert P. J. Day <rpjday@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > i'm trying to build a software package that specifically requests > > automake-1.9, when my f8 system is already up to 1.10. i can hack the > > Makefile, but is there a relatively painless way to simultaneously > > install automake-1.9 on this system just to get around this for the > > time being? it's not my preferred way to deal with the problem, but > > i'm willing to do it as a temporary workaround. thanks. > > Presumably you could take the RPM spec file for eg. automake17 and > adjust that for automake-1.9 relatively painlessly. I am actually > surprised there is automake18 and automake19 in the repos. s/is/isn't/
