* m4/amversion.in (AM_AUTOMAKE_VERSION): Point users to

AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE if the version passed is incorrect.
* tests/version8.test: New file.
* tests/Makefile.am (TESTS): Add version8.test.

1 files changed, 28 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/tests/version8.test b/tests/version8.test
new file mode 100755
index 000000000..ee07ac464
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/version8.test
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+#! /bin/sh
+# Copyright (C) 2005  Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+#
+# This file is part of GNU Automake.
+#
+# GNU Automake is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+# the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option)
+# any later version.
+#
+# GNU Automake is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+# GNU General Public License for more details.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+# along with Automake; see the file COPYING.  If not, write to
+# the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330,
+# Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.
+
+# Calling AM_AUTOMAKE_VERSION by hand is a bug.
+
+. ./defs || exit 1
+
+set -e
+echo 'AM_AUTOMAKE_VERSION([1.9])' >>configure.in
+$ACLOCAL 2>stderr && exit 0
+$FGREP 'AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE([1.9])' stderr