Hi, martin f krafft wrote: > also sprach Rene Engelhard <rene@debian.org> [2002.09.13.0038 +0200]: > > SO, these files (belonging to package autotools-dev) are copied in the > > package to actualize them to get the others architectures regognized. > > so they are going to be part of the diff.gz for a package? that's > mainly why i asked, because i didn't think that the diff should > contain these files. Yes. They are. > > If you really want that above to work you've to build-depend on > > autotools-dev otherwise I suppose the buildd's will not find them and > > not copy them... > > are people doing it this way? is it better? Yes. You'll have to update it anyway if a buildd fails because ./configure does not recognize the architecture due to a outdated config.*. At that time, you'll get in into the diff too. So why not doing that from the beginning? Regards, Rene -- .''`. Rene Engelhard -- Debian GNU/Linux Developer : :' : http://www.debian.org | http://people.debian.org/~rene/ `. `' rene@debian.org | GnuPG-Key ID: 248AEB73 `- Fingerprint: 41FA F208 28D4 7CA5 19BB 7AD9 F859 90B0 248A EB73
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