[vlc-devel] [PATCH 4/5] contrib: run autoreconf -ivf for some packages

[Rafaël Carré]

Le 2011-12-27 12:07, Rémi Denis-Courmont a écrit :
>    Hello,
> 
> On Tuesday 27 December 2011, Rafaël Carré wrote:
>> Le 2011-12-27 11:58, Rémi Denis-Courmont a écrit :
>>>    Hello,
>>>
>>> Updating config.guess and config.sub would be orders of magnitude faster
>>> and safer (no weird autofoo versions conflicts).
>>
>> Do you suggest we ship them in contrib/src and copy them manually after
>> extracting?
> 
> This is obviously not Android-specific and Debian does something like that 
> IIRC. I have not tried myself, so I wouldn't know the dirty little details.

Yeah I added something like that for win64 too, IIRC

xtophe do you have details on how/why Debian does that ?