[ITP] autoconf2.7

[Ken Brown]

On 12/2/2021 2:51 PM, Achim Gratz wrote:
> 
> As discussed in another thread, Cygwin should have an autoconf2.7
> package going forward.  It builds just out of the box, so here's the ITP
> for it.
> 
> Playground (based on autotools2.5, I'll cut the old history in the new repo):
> https://cygwin.com/git-cygwin-packages/?p=git/cygwin-packages/playground.git;a=shortlog;h=refs/heads/autoconf2.7
> 
> CI Build:
> https://ci.appveyor.com/project/cygwin/scallywag/builds/41751127/job/axabuukd3w4xvsy7
> 
> I've switched off the tests, they take too long anyway.

You should probably also adopt and update the autoconf package, which provides 
the ac-wrapper script.  The latest upstream version is at

 
https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/plain/sys-devel/autoconf-wrapper/files/ac-wrapper-15.sh

Ken