dh-autoreconf software package provides debhelper add-on to call autoreconf and clean up after the build, you can install in your Ubuntu 16.10 (Yakkety Yak) by running the commands given below on the terminal,
$ sudo apt-get update $ sudo apt-get install dh-autoreconf
dh-autoreconf is installed in your system.
Make ensure the dh-autoreconf package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep dh-autoreconf *
You will get with dh-autoreconf package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Ubuntu 16 10 yakkety yak |
| Section | Development |
| Package | dh-autoreconf |
| Version | 12 |
| Description | debhelper add-on to call autoreconf and clean up after the build |
| Sub Section | Devel |