[Fedora-packaging] Modifying upstream tarballs

[Rex Dieter]

Ville Skyttä wrote:

> I think running autotools locally before re-rolling the modified tarball 
> instead of doing the absolute minimum changes would be ok in this case, as 
> long as things are scripted/documented.

I'm uncomfortable with that, and prefer the consistency/reproducibility 
of running autotools at buildtime, but that's just me.

-- Rex