On Thu, 26 Jan 2012, Guillem Jover wrote: > I implemented this, but then realized that it cannot be done > cleanly, as dpkg-deb is called from inside debian/rules and will > always place the binary packages under «..», so dpkg-buildpackage > would need to move the files itself afterwards. While that could be > done, it might not avoid the problem you refer to.
Hrm; true. I actually wanted this primarily for debuild -S, but solving it for everything is probably necessary to solve it at all. The hack of sending an env option through to dpkg-deb is all kinds of ugly... Don Armstrong -- "I'm a rational being--of a sort--rational enough, at least, to see the symptoms of insanity around me. And I'm human, the same as the people I think of as victims when my guard drops. It's at least possible I'm even crazier than my fellows, whom I'm tempted to pity. "There seems only one thing to do, and that's get drunk" -- Chad C. Mulligan (John Brunner _Stand On Zanzibar_ p390) http://www.donarmstrong.com http://rzlab.ucr.edu -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
