[Build-common-hackers] Bug#206941: autotools.mk and running configure twice

Julian Gilbey Julian Gilbey <jdg@polya.uklinux.net>, 206941@bugs.debian.org
Tue, 9 Dec 2003 09:20:52 +0000


On Mon, Dec 08, 2003 at 10:49:42PM -0500, Nathaniel W. Turner wrote:
> tags 206941 +patch
> thanks
> 
> Well, perhaps my problem has a different cause than that of the submitter of 
> bug 206941, but my problem is the same; configure runs twice: once before 
> building (good), and then again before installing (bad).
> 
> For background, my debian/rules directly includes the following 3 cdbs files:
> include /usr/share/cdbs/1/rules/debhelper.mk
> include /usr/share/cdbs/1/rules/simple-patchsys.mk
> include /usr/share/cdbs/1/class/kde.mk

Could you show us your entire debian/rules file?

I think things will work better if you place the kde.mk first in
debian/rules; could you try that?  If that doesn't help, try
explicitly including autotools.mk before debhelper.mk.

   Julian

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