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new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2651dba
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--- a/autoconf-2.69.tar.xz
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diff --git a/autoconf-el.changes b/autoconf-el.changes
index 8da64ba..d59ff5f 100644
--- a/autoconf-el.changes
+++ b/autoconf-el.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Tue Nov 27 18:06:56 CET 2012 - pth@suse.de
+
+- Repackage with bzip2 so that the package can be built for older
+  distributions.
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Fri Apr 27 14:29:08 CEST 2012 - pth@suse.de
 
diff --git a/autoconf-el.spec b/autoconf-el.spec
index 8dd1f84..1b95012 100644
--- a/autoconf-el.spec
+++ b/autoconf-el.spec
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ License:        GPL-3.0+
 Group:          Productivity/Editors/Emacs
 Url:            http://www.gnu.org/software/autoconf
 BuildRoot:      %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-build
-Source:         autoconf-%{version}.tar.xz
+Source:         autoconf-%{version}.tar.bz2
 BuildArch:      noarch
 Enhances:       emacs
 %define site_lisp %{_prefix}/share/emacs/site-lisp
diff --git a/autoconf-testsuite.changes b/autoconf-testsuite.changes
index 8da64ba..d59ff5f 100644
--- a/autoconf-testsuite.changes
+++ b/autoconf-testsuite.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Tue Nov 27 18:06:56 CET 2012 - pth@suse.de
+
+- Repackage with bzip2 so that the package can be built for older
+  distributions.
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Fri Apr 27 14:29:08 CEST 2012 - pth@suse.de
 
diff --git a/autoconf-testsuite.spec b/autoconf-testsuite.spec
index 29b3cf9..bea6486 100644
--- a/autoconf-testsuite.spec
+++ b/autoconf-testsuite.spec
@@ -22,12 +22,13 @@ BuildRequires:  xz
 Url:            http://www.gnu.org/software/autoconf
 Requires:       info
 Requires:       m4 >= 1.4.6
+Requires:       perl >= 5.6
 Version:        2.69
 Release:        0
 Summary:        A GNU Tool for Automatically Configuring Source Code
 License:        GPL-3.0+
 Group:          Development/Tools/Building
-Source:         autoconf-%{version}.tar.xz
+Source:         autoconf-%{version}.tar.bz2
 Patch0:         autoreconf-ltdl.diff
 BuildRoot:      %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-build
 BuildArch:      noarch
diff --git a/autoconf.changes b/autoconf.changes
index 8da64ba..d59ff5f 100644
--- a/autoconf.changes
+++ b/autoconf.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Tue Nov 27 18:06:56 CET 2012 - pth@suse.de
+
+- Repackage with bzip2 so that the package can be built for older
+  distributions.
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Fri Apr 27 14:29:08 CEST 2012 - pth@suse.de
 
diff --git a/autoconf.spec b/autoconf.spec
index da211cb..364aa4d 100644
--- a/autoconf.spec
+++ b/autoconf.spec
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ Release:        0
 Summary:        A GNU Tool for Automatically Configuring Source Code
 License:        GPL-3.0+
 Group:          Development/Tools/Building
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+Source:         autoconf-%{version}.tar.bz2
 Patch0:         autoreconf-ltdl.diff
 BuildRoot:      %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-build
 BuildArch:      noarch