Wouter Verhelst <wouter@debian.org> writes:
> 4) don't think about it, and let the "missing" script handle it --
> which basically doesn't do much more than touch'ing the relevant
> files.
As was mentioned earlier in this thread, we can't rely on build
systems NOT having auto{conf,make} installed. At least not without a
Build-Conflicts on them, which is one of the proposed solutions.
So we can't get by with just "not thinking about it".