Re: Package's configure script

[Justin Pryzby <justinpryzby@users.sourceforge.net>]

On Sun, Dec 25, 2005 at 01:47:46PM +0100, gregor herrmann wrote:
> On Sun, Dec 25, 2005 at 01:32:53PM +0100, Lionel Elie Mamane wrote:
> 
> > I can't find any mention of the configure script of packages in
> > section 6 of the policy. Can somebody please point me to a reference
> > of how and when it is run (what arguments, etc)?
> 
> AFAIK there is/can be a configure target in debian/rules.
> If you use dh_make you will find it in the template.
Are you talking about autotools ./configure, which creates the
Makefile?

Or, are you talking about ./debian/rules configure target, which
probably just calls ./configure, or maybe sets up some symlinks or
such?

Or are you talking about the "configure" argument to the maintscripts?

HAPPY WINTER

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Justin