The tiff-4.0.2 distribution's configure.ac seems to have two lines missing

AC_PROG_LIBTOOL
m4_include(m4/acinclude.m4)
Adding these and taking out all the Makefile.in files from the tiff-4.0.2
directory seems to sort out the build issues.

libs/tiff-4.0.2/configure.ac

@@ -29,6 +29,8 @@ AC_INIT([LibTIFF Software],[4.0.2],[tiff@lists.maptools.org],[tiff])
 AC_CONFIG_AUX_DIR(config)
 AC_CONFIG_MACRO_DIR(m4)
 AC_LANG(C)
+AC_PROG_LIBTOOL
+m4_include(m4/acinclude.m4)
 
 dnl Compute the canonical host (run-time) system type variable
 AC_CANONICAL_HOST

libs/tiff-4.0.2/libtiff/tiffconf.h

+/* libtiff/tiffconf.h.  Generated from tiffconf.h.in by configure.  */
+/*
+  Configuration defines for installed libtiff.
+  This file maintained for backward compatibility. Do not use definitions
+  from this file in your programs.
+*/
+
+#ifndef _TIFFCONF_
+#define _TIFFCONF_
+
+/* Signed 16-bit type */
+#define TIFF_INT16_T signed short
+
+/* Signed 32-bit type */
+#define TIFF_INT32_T signed int
+
+/* Signed 64-bit type */
+#define TIFF_INT64_T signed long
+
+/* Signed 8-bit type */
+#define TIFF_INT8_T signed char
+
+/* Unsigned 16-bit type */
+#define TIFF_UINT16_T unsigned short
+
+/* Unsigned 32-bit type */
+#define TIFF_UINT32_T unsigned int
+
+/* Unsigned 64-bit type */
+#define TIFF_UINT64_T unsigned long
+
+/* Unsigned 8-bit type */
+#define TIFF_UINT8_T unsigned char
+
+/* Signed size type */
+#define TIFF_SSIZE_T signed long
+
+/* Pointer difference type */
+#define TIFF_PTRDIFF_T ptrdiff_t
+
+/* Define to 1 if the system has the type `int16'. */
+/* #undef HAVE_INT16 */
+
+/* Define to 1 if the system has the type `int32'. */
+/* #undef HAVE_INT32 */
+
+/* Define to 1 if the system has the type `int8'. */
+/* #undef HAVE_INT8 */
+
+/* Compatibility stuff. */
+
+/* Define as 0 or 1 according to the floating point format suported by the
+   machine */
+#define HAVE_IEEEFP 1
+
+/* Set the native cpu bit order (FILLORDER_LSB2MSB or FILLORDER_MSB2LSB) */
+#define HOST_FILLORDER FILLORDER_LSB2MSB
+
+/* Native cpu byte order: 1 if big-endian (Motorola) or 0 if little-endian
+   (Intel) */
+#define HOST_BIGENDIAN 0
+
+/* Support CCITT Group 3 & 4 algorithms */
+#define CCITT_SUPPORT 1
+
+/* Support JPEG compression (requires IJG JPEG library) */
+#define JPEG_SUPPORT 1
+
+/* Support JBIG compression (requires JBIG-KIT library) */
+#define JBIG_SUPPORT 1
+
+/* Support LogLuv high dynamic range encoding */
+#define LOGLUV_SUPPORT 1
+
+/* Support LZW algorithm */
+#define LZW_SUPPORT 1
+
+/* Support NeXT 2-bit RLE algorithm */
+#define NEXT_SUPPORT 1
+
+/* Support Old JPEG compresson (read contrib/ojpeg/README first! Compilation
+   fails with unpatched IJG JPEG library) */
+#define OJPEG_SUPPORT 1
+
+/* Support Macintosh PackBits algorithm */
+#define PACKBITS_SUPPORT 1
+
+/* Support Pixar log-format algorithm (requires Zlib) */
+#define PIXARLOG_SUPPORT 1
+
+/* Support ThunderScan 4-bit RLE algorithm */
+#define THUNDER_SUPPORT 1
+
+/* Support Deflate compression */
+#define ZIP_SUPPORT 1
+
+/* Support strip chopping (whether or not to convert single-strip uncompressed
+   images to mutiple strips of ~8Kb to reduce memory usage) */
+#define STRIPCHOP_DEFAULT TIFF_STRIPCHOP
+
+/* Enable SubIFD tag (330) support */
+#define SUBIFD_SUPPORT 1
+
+/* Treat extra sample as alpha (default enabled). The RGBA interface will
+   treat a fourth sample with no EXTRASAMPLE_ value as being ASSOCALPHA. Many
+   packages produce RGBA files but don't mark the alpha properly. */
+#define DEFAULT_EXTRASAMPLE_AS_ALPHA 1
+
+/* Pick up YCbCr subsampling info from the JPEG data stream to support files
+   lacking the tag (default enabled). */
+#define CHECK_JPEG_YCBCR_SUBSAMPLING 1
+
+/* Support MS MDI magic number files as TIFF */
+#define MDI_SUPPORT 1
+
+/*
+ * Feature support definitions.
+ * XXX: These macros are obsoleted. Don't use them in your apps!
+ * Macros stays here for backward compatibility and should be always defined.
+ */
+#define COLORIMETRY_SUPPORT
+#define YCBCR_SUPPORT
+#define CMYK_SUPPORT
+#define ICC_SUPPORT
+#define PHOTOSHOP_SUPPORT
+#define IPTC_SUPPORT
+
+#endif /* _TIFFCONF_ */