Re: Bug#660245: liblog4ada: FTBFS when not building docs: pdflatex: Command not found

[ucko@debian.org (Aaron M. Ucko)]

Nicolas Boulenguez <nicolas.boulenguez@free.fr> writes:

> Do not worry about that. The Debian build daemons are affected by a
> bug. They install both Build-Depends and Build-Depends-Indep, then
> call
>
>   "debian/rules build && fakeroot debian/rules binary-arch"

They do indeed invoke the build target because they can't assume
build-arch, but don't install Build-Depends-Indep, just Build-Depends.
Xavier, you can compensate for that by conditionalizing debian/rules's
documentation target's call to make -C doc:

	if dh_listpackages | grep -qe '-doc'; then make -C doc; fi

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