On Sun, May 16, 2010 at 07:42:22AM -0500, Jonathan Nieder wrote: > Osamu Aoki wrote: > > > This is normal and pointer to --no-act should help. > > Yes, I think that’s already enough. > > > But I also wanted > > to get a bit more in the footnote ... I added now in svn: > > > > $ debian/rules '--no-act build' > > Pedantic point: the argument should be 'build --no-act' or ‘make’ > will treat it as an unknown option.
Good catch. I was doing 'build --no-act' while writing '--no-act build' in document. But this is not beautiful. How about $ debian/rules -- '--no-act build' > I suppose it will > help people stop thinking of debian/rules as a traditional makefile > and get used to thinking of it as a sort of shell script with > different syntax --- a good thing. $@ = '--no-act build' But this is evaluated first. (unlike shell) Osamu -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
