Bug#269024: Doesn't handle automake 1.8

[Ross Burton]

Package: gnome-common
Version: 2.4.0-2
Severity: normal

This version of gnome-common doesn't handle automake 1.8.  Either backporting
the automake 1.8 patches, or upgrading gnome-common, would be great.

-- System Information:
Debian Release: 3.1
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Kernel: Linux 2.4.26-1-686
Locale: LANG=en_GB.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_GB.UTF-8

Versions of packages gnome-common depends on:
ii  autoconf                      2.59-7     automatic configure script builder
ii  automake1.4 [automaken]       1:1.4-p6-8 A tool for generating GNU Standard
ii  automake1.6 [automaken]       1.6.3-11   A tool for generating GNU Standard
ii  automake1.7 [automaken]       1.7.9-6    A tool for generating GNU Standard
ii  automake1.8 [automaken]       1.8.5-2    A tool for generating GNU Standard
ii  gettext                       0.14.1-5   GNU Internationalization utilities
ii  intltool                      0.31.1-2   Utility scripts for internationali
ii  libtool                       1.5.6-2    Generic library support script
ii  pkg-config                    0.15.0-4   Manage compile and link flags for 

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