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Re: Best practice for cleaning autotools-generated files?



On Thu, Mar 17, 2011 at 5:12 PM, Andreas Tille <andreas@an3as.eu> wrote:

> The problem is that the regenerated files are not identical to the
> original files and you simply get a diff which finally makes different
> Debian source packages depending how often you start the build process.

You won't get a diff if you remove them in `debian/rules clean` like
dh-autoreconf does. I agree that the regenerated files can be
different for each build but I don't consider that an issue.

-- 
bye,
pabs

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