Hi On Fri, Mar 16, 2012 at 08:40:36PM +0100, gregor herrmann wrote: > I might be wrong but I think the question of building twice boils > down to the question: is the source tree the same as before after > running the build and the clean? And this seems to be the case here. > (Of course without a "clean" Makefile.PL is patched and Makefile is > still there and is older than Makefile.PL and everything goes south.)
As just discussed on IRC, this should be correct. There is one historical reference [1] to this, back, it was a Lenny release goal. [1] http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2007/05/msg00490.html So it was meant as: unpack, build, clean, build Recently this appeared again on debian-devel list [2]. [2] http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2011/12/msg00585.html Regards, Salvatore
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