On Thu, 18 Feb 2010 10:14:51 +0100, Raphael Hertzog <hert...@debian.org> wrote: > On Tue, 16 Feb 2010, James Westby wrote: > > > Right now, dpkg-dev building tools are mostly VCS-agnostic (I would like > > > this to change, by providing a generic vcs-buildpackage) and the only > > > solution to add those fields is to pass -D parameters to the dpkg-source > > > call. > > > > Which isn't currently accessible from dpkg-buildpackage, advice on > > dealing with that would be appreciated. > > That's http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=566230 > we just need to decide on the proper syntax and we can implement it. > But I got no feedback :(
Ah, shame you got no feedback. None of them are particularly appetising, but I would lean towards dpkg-buildpackage --dpkg-source-opt="<opt>" -us -uc as there is less magic than the first and less typing than the second. > That seems pretty hypothetic at that stage though, can you think of > concrete use cases? Please see my other mail for this. Thanks, James -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/87pr42a2dr....@jameswestby.net