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Re: How thorough must the clean target be?



On Thu, Oct 05, 2006 at 12:28:11PM -0700, Russ Allbery <rra@debian.org> wrote:
> Mike Hommey <mh@glandium.org> writes:
> > Bill Allombert <allomber@math.u-bordeaux.fr> wrote:
> 
> >> \usepackage[shameless]{plug}
> >> \begin{plug}
> >> I have proposed a (IMVHO) better solution to the
> >> config.sub/config.guess problem see
> >> <http://lists.debian.org/debian-science/2006/03/msg00038.html>
> >> \end{plug}
> 
> > Neat ! Please put that (well, rather the exec version) in the developer
> > reference !
> 
> It's kind of neat, but I'm not sure it's really any better than just
> replacing config.{guess,sub} at build time and it's functionally
> equivalent.  Either way you have to build-depend on autotools-dev, so it's
> a question of preference of one more patch versus two lines in
> debian/rules.

Note that these two lines in debian/rules create a quite big patch...

Mike



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