From: Joey Hess <joey@kitenet.net>
Date: Sun, 6 Jun 2010 22:21:51 +0000 (-0400)
Subject: add autotools_dev example
X-Git-Tag: 7.9.1~2
X-Git-Url: https://git.donarmstrong.com/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=be82fb2cf2a71ae659715584524882a326777936;p=debhelper.git

add autotools_dev example
---

diff --git a/dh b/dh
index 8327b64..08a66bb 100755
--- a/dh
+++ b/dh
@@ -167,6 +167,15 @@ default. This is how to use dh_pycentral instead.
 	%:
 		dh $@ --with python-central
 
+If your package uses autotools and you want to freshen config.sub and
+config.guess with newer versions from the autotools-dev package
+at build time, you can use some commands provided in autotools-dev
+that automate it, like this.
+
+	#!/usr/bin/make -f
+	%:
+		dh $@ --with autotools_dev
+
 Here is how to force use of perl's Module::Build build system,
 which can be necessary if debhelper wrongly detects that the package
 uses MakeMaker.