diff -Nru pgadmin3-1.18.1/debian/changelog pgadmin3-1.18.1/debian/changelog
--- pgadmin3-1.18.1/debian/changelog	2013-10-19 13:31:18.000000000 +0000
+++ pgadmin3-1.18.1/debian/changelog	2014-01-21 16:18:53.000000000 +0000
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+pgadmin3 (1.18.1-2) unstable; urgency=low
+
+  * Move config.{sub,guess} update code from build to configure so the files
+    get actually used. Closes: #727492.
+
+ -- Christoph Berg <myon@debian.org>  Tue, 21 Jan 2014 17:18:51 +0100
+
 pgadmin3 (1.18.1-1) unstable; urgency=low
 
   * New upstream release.
diff -Nru pgadmin3-1.18.1/debian/control pgadmin3-1.18.1/debian/control
--- pgadmin3-1.18.1/debian/control	2013-10-19 12:49:50.000000000 +0000
+++ pgadmin3-1.18.1/debian/control	2014-01-21 16:19:06.000000000 +0000
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
   python-sphinx,
 # manpage:
   perl
-Standards-Version: 3.9.4
+Standards-Version: 3.9.5
 Homepage: http://www.pgadmin.org/
 Vcs-Git: git://anonscm.debian.org/pkg-postgresql/pgadmin3.git
 Vcs-Browser: http://anonscm.debian.org/git/pkg-postgresql/pgadmin3.git
diff -Nru pgadmin3-1.18.1/debian/rules pgadmin3-1.18.1/debian/rules
--- pgadmin3-1.18.1/debian/rules	2013-04-27 16:30:27.000000000 +0000
+++ pgadmin3-1.18.1/debian/rules	2013-11-01 21:50:23.000000000 +0000
@@ -48,6 +48,8 @@
 config.status: configure
 	dh_testdir
 	# Add here commands to configure the package.
+	cp -f /usr/share/misc/config.sub config.sub
+	cp -f /usr/share/misc/config.guess config.guess
 	CPPFLAGS="$(CPPFLAGS)" CXXFLAGS="$(CXXFLAGS)" CFLAGS="$(CFLAGS)" ./configure \
 		--host=$(DEB_HOST_GNU_TYPE) --build=$(DEB_BUILD_GNU_TYPE) \
 		--prefix=/usr \
@@ -64,8 +66,6 @@
 	dh_testdir
 
 	# Add here commands to compile the package.
-	cp -f /usr/share/misc/config.sub config.sub
-	cp -f /usr/share/misc/config.guess config.guess
 	$(MAKE)
 	pod2man --center "pgAdmin III" --release "" debian/pgadmin3.pod > pgadmin3.1