scripts: update mk-release to cope with the new autoconf framework

Now that ./configure is generated by autoconf, it must be generated
before the release tarball is made. So, we can not simply use hg's
archive, we must post-process it.

Signed-off-by: "Yann E. MORIN" <yann.morin.1998@anciens.enib.fr>

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