Guillem Jover <guil...@debian.org> wrote: > On Mon, 2014-10-06 at 01:55:01 +0200, Jakub Wilk wrote: [...] >> Why?
> Because make does not (yet) pass make variables to $(shell) subshells. [...] > Try this: > $ make -f debian/rules DEB_BUILD_OPTIONS=noopt build > instead. This just breaks the interface. We could of course simply > just document that people should not do that… it's still a regression > from when people switched to dpkg-buildflags (me included). [...] Hello, I think that it is already documented perfectly well in policy 4.9.1 which explicitely says that DEB_BUILD_OPTIONS is an *environment* variable (not a make variable). cu Andreas -- `What a good friend you are to him, Dr. Maturin. His other friends are so grateful to you.' `I sew his ears on from time to time, sure' -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/l1vagb-s0m....@argenau.downhill.at.eu.org