Hello Emil Emil <laine.e...@gmail.com> writes:
> I just realized this is actually not a bug, and was simply caused by the > -f option passed to autoreconf. > > Autoreconf seems to forward it to automake as the --force-missing option, > which, according to the manual, "force[s] update of standard files". > > Autoreconf's man entry for -f simply states that it will "consider all > files obsolete", which for me wasn't very clear about its implications, > so I couldn't link it to the unwanted behavior I was experiencing. The Autoreconf and its manual is maintained by Autoconf package. You can report this documentation bug to <bug-autoc...@gnu.org> if you want. Thanks. -- Mathieu Lirzin GPG: F2A3 8D7E EB2B 6640 5761 070D 0ADE E100 9460 4D37
