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-rw-r--r--chapter06/autoconf.xml5
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diff --git a/chapter01/changelog.xml b/chapter01/changelog.xml
index 9e3767d73..93b4e2601 100644
--- a/chapter01/changelog.xml
+++ b/chapter01/changelog.xml
@@ -39,6 +39,11 @@
<para>2006-08-17</para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
+ <para>[matthew] - Fix autoconf's testsuite, which broke after
+ upgrading to m4-1.4.5. Thanks to Greg Schafer for the report.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
<para>[matthew] - Fix a buffer overrun in m4-1.4.5 which causes two
of its tests to fail. Thanks to Greg Schafer for the report.</para>
</listitem>
diff --git a/chapter06/autoconf.xml b/chapter06/autoconf.xml
index 4ffb8e9ee..0a5c518e8 100644
--- a/chapter06/autoconf.xml
+++ b/chapter06/autoconf.xml
@@ -35,6 +35,11 @@
<sect2 role="installation">
<title>Installation of Autoconf</title>
+ <para>Correct a problem in the testsuite due to an incompatibility with
+ m4-&m4-version;:</para>
+
+<screen><userinput>sed -i -e "s/Cannot open foo: /cannot open \`foo': /" tests/tools.at</userinput></screen>
+
<para>Prepare Autoconf for compilation:</para>
<screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr</userinput></screen>