THRIFT-4605: bootstrap.sh fails if automake=1.16.1 (#1574)
diff --git a/bootstrap.sh b/bootstrap.sh
index c7e000c..2452eea 100755
--- a/bootstrap.sh
+++ b/bootstrap.sh
@@ -38,10 +38,14 @@
exit 1
fi
+format_version () {
+ printf "%03d%03d%03d%03d" $(echo $1 | tr '.' ' ');
+}
+
# we require automake 1.13 or later
# check must happen externally due to use of newer macro
AUTOMAKE_VERSION=`automake --version | grep automake | egrep -o '([0-9]{1,}\.)+[0-9]{1,}'`
-if [ "$AUTOMAKE_VERSION" \< "1.13" ]; then
+if [ $(format_version $AUTOMAKE_VERSION) -lt $(format_version 1.13) ]; then
echo >&2 "automake version $AUTOMAKE_VERSION is too old (need 1.13 or later)"
exit 1
fi