* Petter Reinholdtsen: > [Florian Weimer] >> It has come to my attention that a number of packages edit source files >> (i.e. non-generated files in the source directory tree) in the "clean" >> target of debian/rules. > > Do you have any example packages to mention? I've seen some updating > of the config.* files in the clean target, and this seem to be fairly > safe.
This the issue, but I think it could be more widespread. It turns out that the package in question (tar) was last uploaded before the autotools were finalized for etch, so the copying is not a no-op in this particular case (but I hope that the update does not introduce functional changes). -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
