- minor fixes and documentation for the update to automake 1.5

 - currently, "make distcheck" fails - this needs to be investigated
   before the next release

Docs/manual.texi

@@ -6986,10 +6986,8 @@ The initial download of the source tree may take a while, depending on the
 speed of your connection; be patient.
 
 @item
-You will need GNU @code{autoconf 2.52}, @code{automake 1.4},
-@code{libtool}, and @code{m4} to run the next set of commands.
-
-@code{automake} (1.5) doesn't yet work.
+You will need GNU @code{autoconf 2.52}, @code{automake 1.5},
+@code{libtool 1.4}, and @code{m4} to run the next set of commands.
 
 @example
 shell> cd mysql-4.0
@@ -50800,6 +50798,9 @@ each individual 4.0.x release.
 @appendixsubsec Changes in release 4.0.5
 @itemize
 @item
+Updated source tree to be built using @code{automake 1.5} and 
+@code{libtool 1.4}.
+@item
 Fixed bug with caching system database ('mysql'). Now query to system 
 database is not cached by query cache.
 @item

config.guess

@@ -131,7 +131,6 @@ case "${UNAME_MACHINE}" in
 	test -z "$VENDOR" && VENDOR=unknown
 	;;
 esac
-test -f /etc/SuSE-release && VENDOR=suse
 
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