[project @ 2000-05-09 10:43:45 by rrt]

[ghc-hetmet.git] / aclocal.m4

diff --git a/aclocal.m4 b/aclocal.m4
index 7d4e52b..40c1f26 100644 (file)
--- a/aclocal.m4
+++ b/aclocal.m4
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-dnl $Id: aclocal.m4,v 1.46 1999/12/21 13:00:54 simonmar Exp $
+dnl $Id: aclocal.m4,v 1.47 2000/05/09 10:43:45 rrt Exp $
 dnl 
 dnl Extra autoconf macros for the Glasgow fptools
 dnl
@@ -319,26 +319,13 @@ dnl contains path to perl binary
 dnl
 AC_DEFUN(FPTOOLS_CHECK_PERL_VERSION,
 [$PerlCmd -v >conftest.out 2>&1
-if grep "version 4" conftest.out >/dev/null 2>&1; then
-   if grep "Patch level: 35" conftest.out >/dev/null 2>&1; then
-      echo "
-************************************************************************
-Uh-oh...looks like you have Perl 4.035.
-
-Perl version 4.035 has a bug to do with recursion that will bite if
-you run the lit2texi script, when making Info files from
-literate files of various sorts.  Either use perl5, the last version of perl4 
-(4.036), or an older version (e.g., perl 4.019). Failing that, don't create
-any Info files :-)
-************************************************************************
-"
-   fi
+if grep "version 5" conftest.out >/dev/null 2>&1; then
+   :
 else
-   if grep "version 5" conftest.out >/dev/null 2>&1; then
+   if grep "version 6" conftest.out >/dev/null 2>&1; then
       :
    else
-     echo "I'm not sure if your version of perl will work,"
-     echo "but it's worth a shot, eh?"
+     echo "Your version of perl probably won't work."
    fi
 fi
 rm -fr conftest*