On Fri, Oct 11, 2002 at 03:13:20PM +0200, Maxence Guesdon wrote:
> > > BTW, I'm surprised that autoconf is required since
> > > a configure script is provided.
> > 
> > Better ask Maxence on this issue then ...
> 
> In fat, i give the .configure script like everyone does, but i give also the 
> configure.in script if someone needs to modify it (easier to modify than the 
> configure script). The Makefile also contains a target to rebuild itself.
>
> Do you think I should remove this target ? and omve the configure.in script 
> in a subdir ?

  $ tar ztvf cameleon_1.1+cvs.20021009.orig.tar.gz | grep configure
  -rwxr-xr-x guesdon/cristal 43511 2002-08-26 11:42:25 
cameleon-snapshot/configure
  -rw-r--r-- guesdon/cristal  6068 2002-08-26 11:42:26 
cameleon-snapshot/configure.in
[...]

The configure script is older than configure.in ;)

A workaround is to touch configure in debian/rules before running make,
but there may be other timestamp problems.

Denis

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