On Mon, Mar 20, 2006 at 01:02:53AM +0900, Charles Plessy wrote: > > > ifneq "$(wildcard /usr/share/misc/config.sub)" "" > > > cp -f /usr/share/misc/config.sub config.sub > > > endif > > > ifneq "$(wildcard /usr/share/misc/config.guess)" "" > > > cp -f /usr/share/misc/config.guess config.guess > > > endif > > The alternative to copying it in the clean target is to copy (or link) > > it in the configure (or build) target, and remove it in the clean > > target, which causes the .diff.gz to be shorter, more readable, and > > more source-like. > > I have to admit that my knowledge of autoconf/automake in particular and > C/C++ in general is much too low to understand the situation... This > part of the rules makefile were created automatically when I ran > dh_make, and I was very surprised that the if/endif statements can not > be removed. If you have a trick to prevent the config.* files to enter > the diff.gz part of the debian source package, please tell me. I'll > understand later.
Personally I just Build-Depends on autotools-dev and apply the patch below. This take care of the problem without messing with the debian/rules file. Cheers, -- Bill. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Imagine a large red swirl here. --- orig/config.guess +++ new/config.guess @@ -1,4 +1,10 @@ #! /bin/sh +# autotools-dev hack (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Wed, 14 Nov 2001 10:13:10 +0100) +if [ -x /usr/share/misc/config.guess ]; then + /usr/share/misc/config.guess $* + exit $? +fi + # Attempt to guess a canonical system name. # Copyright (C) 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, # 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005 Free Software Foundation, Inc. --- orig/config.sub +++ new/config.sub @@ -1,4 +1,10 @@ #! /bin/sh +# autotools-dev hack (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Wed, 14 Nov 2001 10:13:10 +0100) +if [ -x /usr/share/misc/config.sub ]; then + /usr/share/misc/config.sub $* + exit $? +fi + # Configuration validation subroutine script. # Copyright (C) 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, # 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005 Free Software Foundation, Inc. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]