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   If Autoconf would make it easy for people to install an uninstaller,
   then a change to the technically better might happen.  But I don't
   think that the world is going to standardize on a package format
   anytime soon.

Well, it already sort of has.  The "package format" is called
auto{conf,make}. :-)