Re: i386.changes vs source.changes
Cyril Brulebois <kibi@debian.org> writes:
> Russ Allbery <rra@debian.org> (15/05/2009):
>> Calling dpkg-buildpackage -S produces a superfluous _sources.changes
>> file, so anything that uses that method to produce a source package
>> for build would either need to remove it or would leave it lying
>> around. pdebuild uses dpkg-buildpackage -S to generate a source
>> package which it then copies into the chroot to do the full build.
> You call it superfluous. It's particularly helpful for source-only
> uploads.
Well, yes, it's superfluous for Debian, which doesn't support
source-only uploads.
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Russ Allbery (rra@debian.org) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>
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