From cef13d260117968988927b6cf8565723de17aa81 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Skip Montanaro <skip@pobox.com>
Date: Thu, 8 Jan 2004 01:58:29 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Add a note about configure file problems as raised on
 python-dev by Zack Weinberg.

---
 pep-0042.txt | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/pep-0042.txt b/pep-0042.txt
index 2b8925089..5747f5e3b 100644
--- a/pep-0042.txt
+++ b/pep-0042.txt
@@ -312,6 +312,12 @@ Building and Installing
 
       http://www.python.org/sf/219221
 
+    - The configure script has probably grown a bit crufty with age and may
+      not track autoconf's more recent features very well.  It should be
+      looked at and possibly cleaned up.
+
+      http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2004-January/041790.html
+
 
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