On 20.02.2017 22:29, David Rabel wrote:
> On 19.02.2017 22:40, Rolf Leggewie wrote:
>> This is usually only necessary if
>> those autogenerated files are old and do not support newer platforms. 
>> That's when you need to autoreconf.  Otherwise, it's unnecessary but it
>> does have the benefit of future-proofing the package somewhat.
> 
> I cannot remember, why I added --with autoreconf . I did so half a year
> ago and I wasn't smart enough to make notes or to use version control
> from the beginning.
> I _think_ it was because Makefile.in.in was a symlink back then and I
> wanted to override it during the build process, because lintian reported
> an error about this.
> 
> I will try to build the package without --with autoreconf later.

Update: It builds without additional warnings / errors.


> 
> Yours
>   David
> 


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