On Fri, Feb  8, 2013 at 08:55:59 +0100, Ondřej Surý wrote:

> On Thu, Feb 7, 2013 at 8:54 PM, Julien Cristau <jcris...@debian.org> wrote:
> > On Thu, Feb  7, 2013 at 20:33:24 +0100, Ondřej Surý wrote:
> >
> >> On Thu, Feb 7, 2013 at 8:05 PM, Julien Cristau <jcris...@debian.org> wrote:
> >> > debian/rules doesn't seem to have a 'clean' rule change to go with the
> >> > 'autoreconf' addition?
> >>
> >> I am not sure I get what exactly do you have in mind? Do you want to
> >> clean-up generated files (autom4ke, ...) or something else?
> >>
> > Well, clean is supposed to undo whatever the build process did.  So,
> > yes...
> 
> The autoreconf -fi just modifies configure and config.h.in (just
> checked, there's on Automake stuff), do you really think we need to
> jump through circles to save the old versions and restore them on
> clean?  I could do that, but it seems to be just bureaucratic since
> this doesn't break the build process and the package can be built
> twice in a row.
> 
The usual way is to remove files in clean that get regenerated by
autoreconf.  No need to save/restore the old versions.

Cheers,
Julien

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