Hi Colin, On Tue, 15 Oct 2013 12:31:46 +0100 Colin Watson <[email protected]> wrote:
> > I'm not sure what --with=autotools_dev does exactly, but I'd like to > > point out that autoconf is often incompatible across versions > > Not relevant; the autotools-dev debhelper add-on only updates > config.guess and config.sub, which are highly compatible across > versions. As expected, the current version builds just fine on arm64 > once config.guess and config.sub are brought up to date. Thanks, good to know! Sounds like this should be standard for all autotool-build based packages; maybe the lintian check for "outdated-autotools-helper-file" (I think that is what made me remove the old files, but apparently I didn't read the extended description back then) should be more strict and not care about the time stamp at all. regards, Stefan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]
