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Re: Lintian: outdated-autotools-helper-file



On Sun, 10 Feb 2008 23:10:20 +0100
Adam Borowski <kilobyte@angband.pl> wrote:

> On Sun, Feb 10, 2008 at 01:40:07PM -0600, Luis Rodrigo Gallardo Cruz wrote:
>
> > Build-Depend on autotools-dev, move the ofending files aside and put
> > the new copy in thier place before running ./configure, copy the
> > originals back at the end of clean.
> 
> Or, instead of saving the originals, just delete them.  dpkg-source ignores
> all deletions.

That's great, I can safely remove all that "[ -f ... ] || cp ..." dance from my
debian/rules. Thank you!

David

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