dh_autotools-dev_updateconfig (1) Linux Manual Page

dh_autotools-dev_updateconfig – update config.sub and config.guess

Synopsis

dh_autotools-dev_updateconfig [debhelper options]

Description

Deprecated: dh_autotools-dev_updateconfig and dh_autotools-dev_restoreconfig are deprecated and replaced by dh_update_autotools_config(1) and dh_clean(1) from debhelper. Please replace all uses of dh_autotools-dev_updateconfig with dh_update_autotools_config and then remove any use of dh_autotools-dev_restoreconfig.

dh_autotools-dev_updateconfig replaces all occurrences of config.sub and config.guess in the source tree by the up-to-date versions found in the autotools-dev package. The original files are backed up under the names config.sub.dh-orig and config.guess.dh-orig.

Examples

dh_autotools-dev_updateconfig is usually called indirectly in a rules file via the dh command.

 %:

 dh $@ –with autotools_dev

It can also be direcly called at the start of the build (or configure) rule.

 build:

 dh_autotools-dev_updateconfig

 ./configure

 $(MAKE)

See Also

debhelper(7), dh(1).

This program is meant to be used together with debhelper.

Author

Fabian Greffrath <fabian+debian [at] greffrath.com>