forcemerge 229357 545081
thanks
On Fri, 04 Sep 2009, Zack Weinberg wrote:
> As is well known, dpkg-buildpackage -B does not know whether it can
If you knew well, you would have known that this bug already exists...
it's #229357 and you're not helping us by opening a new bug report.
dpkg-dev has a few dozen of open bugs, you could have looked at them
before filing this one.
> so that its -B mode UNCONDITIONALLY invokes debian/rules build-arch. Yes,
> this would make many packages instantly RC-buggy, but they can be fixed
> with a single line added to debian/rules ("build-arch: build"), and I contend
> that after eight years, we are not going to find a better solution.
No, that's not the way we handle things in Debian. The most likely
solution is that we're going to add a flag that maintainers can use to
say that they support build-arch / build-indep.
Cheers,
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Raphaël Hertzog
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