Clifford Wolf:

package/base/automake/automake.conf

@@ -20,4 +20,13 @@
 # 
 # --- ROCK-COPYRIGHT-NOTE-END ---
 
-postmake="rm -rf $datadir/automake ; ln -s automake-1.8 $datadir/automake"
+if [ $xpkg = automake18 ]; then
+	postmake="rm -rf $datadir/automake ; ln -s automake-1.8 $datadir/automake"
+fi
+
+if [ $xpkg = automake17 ]; then
+	infodir="$builddir/do_not_install_info_files"
+	confopt="$confopt --program-suffix='-1.7'"
+	postmake="rm $bindir/aclocal-1.7-1.7 $bindir/automake-1.7-1.7"
+fi
+

package/base/automake/automake.desc

@@ -41,8 +41,16 @@
 
 [L] GPL
 [S] Stable
-[V] 1.8.5
+[V] 0000
 [P] X ---3-5---9 111.600
 
+#if xpkg == automake17
+[V] 1.7.9
+[D] 4279610476 automake-1.7.9.tar.bz2 ftp://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/automake/
+#endif
+
+#if xpkg == automake18
+[V] 1.8.5
 [D] 619690407 automake-1.8.5.tar.bz2 ftp://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/automake/
+#endif
 

package/base/automake/pkgmapper.in

@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+
+case "$pkg" in
+	automake1[78])
+		pkg=automake ;;
+esac
+

package/base/automake/preconfig.in

@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+# --- ROCK-COPYRIGHT-NOTE-BEGIN ---
+#
+# This copyright note is auto-generated by ./scripts/Create-CopyPatch.
+# Please add additional copyright information _after_ the line containing
+# the ROCK-COPYRIGHT-NOTE-END tag. Otherwise it might get removed by
+# the ./scripts/Create-CopyPatch script. Do not edit this copyright text!
+#
+# ROCK Linux: rock-src/package/base/automake/preconfig.in
+# ROCK Linux is Copyright (C) 1998 - 2004 Clifford Wolf
+#
+# This program 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 of the License, or
+# (at your option) any later version. A copy of the GNU General Public
+# License can be found at Documentation/COPYING.
+#
+# Many people helped and are helping developing ROCK Linux. Please
+# have a look at http://www.rocklinux.org/ and the Documentation/TEAM
+# file for details.
+#
+# --- ROCK-COPYRIGHT-NOTE-END ---
+
+if pkgcheck automake X
+then
+	pkgfork automake automake17
+	pkgfork automake automake18
+	pkgremove automake
+fi
+