[Build-common-hackers] Bug#217131: new patch, add libtool-update facility
Stefan Gybas
Stefan Gybas <sgybas@debian.org>, 217131@bugs.debian.org
Fri, 14 Nov 2003 16:04:30 +0100
Robert Millan wrote:
> I updated the autotools-update patch to update libtool also. It can be
> made to update libtool properly using "libtoolize" when
> DEB_AUTO_UPDATE_LIBTOOL="pre", or it can also update libtool after it
> is generated (discouraged, but it might be useful on some situations)
> when DEB_AUTO_UPDATE_LIBTOOL="post".
I think this should be in autotools-files.mk instead of autotools.mk,
like the code for updating config.{guess,sub}. The possible changes
should also be undone in the clean target.
If nobody disagrees, I'll put it in autotools-files.mk.
Stefan