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Re: Build-Depends field in build/debian/control



On Sun, Sep 21, 2003 at 01:51:32PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote:
> Tim Vandermeersch wrote:
> > Why are there two Build-Depends fields in the build/debian/control file?
> > This way dpkg-checkbuilddeps doesn't work.
> 
> cvs annotate says that the second one was the original one, apparently
> the other one got added later and we never noticed until the rewritten
> dpkg-checkbuilddeps apparently caused problems. Fixed.
> 
> BTW, build/rules et al are not really being used for are they? I'd like to
> clean up after that failed experiment. IIRC Alastair told me he'd given
> up on that approach and he was going to remove all that cruft.
> 

Go ahead.

Better "break" it now, then after d-i debcamp 1


Geert Stappers



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