config.sub, config.guess: Why in clean?

2004-10-25 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, I have question about handling of config.guess and config.sub in source package. I have read autotools-dev README.Debian. So I understand these need to be the latest ones whenever we compile the source. So far, I undestood rationales behind this. But why in clean target? This makes large

Re: config.sub, config.guess: Why in clean?

2004-10-25 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Osamu Aoki [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004.10.25.2114 +0200]: But why in clean target? This makes large diff.gz with useless patch. Why not at the start of config.status after dh_testdir (or include it to dh_testdir.)? It's in the clean target precisely so that it becomes part of the

Re: config.sub, config.guess: Why in clean?

2004-10-25 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Mon, 25 Oct 2004, Osamu Aoki wrote: I have question about handling of config.guess and config.sub in source package. I have read autotools-dev README.Debian. So I understand these need to be the latest ones whenever we compile the source. Good :-) But why in clean target? This makes

config.sub, config.guess: Why in clean?

2004-10-25 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, I have question about handling of config.guess and config.sub in source package. I have read autotools-dev README.Debian. So I understand these need to be the latest ones whenever we compile the source. So far, I undestood rationales behind this. But why in clean target? This makes large

Re: config.sub, config.guess: Why in clean?

2004-10-25 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Osamu Aoki [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004.10.25.2114 +0200]: But why in clean target? This makes large diff.gz with useless patch. Why not at the start of config.status after dh_testdir (or include it to dh_testdir.)? It's in the clean target precisely so that it becomes part of the

Re: config.sub, config.guess: Why in clean?

2004-10-25 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Mon, 25 Oct 2004, Osamu Aoki wrote: I have question about handling of config.guess and config.sub in source package. I have read autotools-dev README.Debian. So I understand these need to be the latest ones whenever we compile the source. Good :-) But why in clean target? This makes