[COUCHDB-1692] Build requires autoconf >=2.68

• Type: Improvement
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Blocker
• Resolution: Fixed
• Fix Version/s: 1.3
• Component/s: Build System
• Assignee: Dave Cottlehuber
• Reporter: Wendall Cada
• Created: 11/Mar/13 20:39
• Updated: 14/Mar/13 22:33
• Resolved: 14/Mar/13 22:25

Description

The current build system for 1.3.0 requires autoconf 2.68 or greater. This is acceptable for very recent linux distributions, but the requirement makes building on Centos 6/Amazon Linux/RHEL 6 impossible without patching configure.ac to support autoconf 2.63