RFR (XS): 8058317: Top-level Makefiles uses deprecated target	jvmg in HotSpot Makefiles
    Magnus Ihse Bursie 
    magnus.ihse.bursie at oracle.com
       
    Tue Sep 16 09:54:30 UTC 2014
    
    
  
On 2014-09-16 09:56, Erik Joelsson wrote:
> Actually, autogen.sh will fail unless you use exactly version 2.69. We 
> started enforcing this a while back (a year maybe?) to avoid the large 
> superficial diffs.
Unfortunately, this is not entirely true. :(
We have
AC_PREREQ([2.69])
but this will only enforce 2.69 as the minimum version required. As of 
now, no newer version of autoconf has been released, but when that 
happens, we will no longer technically be able to enforce exactly 2.69.
/Magnus
    
    
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