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+#requires autoconf
+
+cd $SRC/file-*
+
+# awful hack to prevent running aclocal ... FIXME
+#(cd m4 && [ -f libtool.m4.orig ] && rm -f libtool.m4 && mv libtool.m4.orig libtool.m4) || echo ""
+
+./configure $TCONFIGARGS
+
+make $J
+make install