Bug#745086: file: use dh-autoreconf instead of autotools-dev for enabling ppc64el

2014-04-17 Thread Fernando Seiti Furusato
Package: file Version: 1:5.17-1 Severity: normal Tags: patch Usertags: ppc64el Dear Maintainer, I am working to enable ppc64el architecture on the package file. It fails to build from source, since a bunch of configuration files need update, which are not entirely covered by autotools-dev.

Bug#745086: file: use dh-autoreconf instead of autotools-dev for enabling ppc64el

2014-04-17 Thread Christoph Biedl
tags 745086 pending thanks Fernando Seiti Furusato wrote... It fails to build from source, since a bunch of configuration files need update, which are not entirely covered by autotools-dev. That could be handled by using dh-autoreconf instead. Good news: The upcoming upload of file 5.18-1