Hola Thiemo Seufer!

> Xcircuit fails to build with -rsudo (like the autobuilders for alpha,
> mips and mipsel do). This is caused by the debian/rules clean target
> which "touch"es config.status, which leads to wrong permissions for
> the file.

Yes, I was aware, and I even have the fixed package, I'll be uploading it
this weekend.

> I fail to understand why all this touch magic is done in the first
> place, it looks like an attempt to avoid autotools despite patching
> .in/.am files.

Yes, that's why.  The modification made in the .in/.am files is not worth
re-running all the autotools files, because it only deletes the
instructions regarding the directory removed due to dfsg issues.

Thanks for reminding me of this.

-- 
 Bezitos,
     Maggie.



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