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Re: Bug#397939: Lintian: outdated-autotools-helper-file



On Mon, 11 Feb 2008, Kapil Hari Paranjape wrote:
> Note that if the upstream's auto-generated files are deleted during
> the clean target, then the source *must* be re-packaged to avoid
> needless clutter in the .diff.gz which is of a "negative" nature.

Not so.  Deletions are ignored.  Ever tried it?

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