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From: Paolo Bonzini <bonzini@gnu.org>
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> Paolo, we could "fix" this by overriding _AC_INIT_SRCDIR in override.m4,
> but I'm not really sure the old behavior is all that desirable either.
> Instead, I'll try to revive my `config.status --config' patch upstream;
> for the moment, let's parse --version output to get the configuration,
> and add a FIXME note to fix things up later.

I prefer even this patch to overriding. :-)

Paolo