On Thu, Nov 24, 2005 at 10:36:59AM +0100, Thomas Viehmann wrote: > Steve Langasek wrote: > > If type-handling is not present, then you have a broken build environment, > > because type-handling is listed in the Build-Depends: field for samba and > > Build-Depends *are* required to be present when running the clean target. > Well, dpkg-buildpackage doesn't require them...
Then I would say that's a bug in dpkg-buildpackage. > Really, I do think that it's good taste to be able to run > dpkg-buildpackage -S without (most) build-dependencies and 99% of all > packages don't have a problem with that. I think you'll find that with the rise of cdbs, the percentage is significantly lower than that. In fact, it looks like nearly 10% of packages are using cdbs today, for better or for worse. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org/
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