Russ Allbery <rra@debian.org> writes: > A. dpkg-buildpackage, when doing a binary-only build (-B), should probe > the package with "make -qn" to see if the build-arch target appears to > be implemented. If so, it should use "debian/rules build-arch" to > build the package instead of "debian/rules build". If it detects via > "make -qn" that the target is missing, it should output a warning > asking the packager to implement the required targets, and then fall > back to using "debian/rules build". > The fallback to "debian/rules build" and the "make -qn" auto-detection > are temporary to ease the transition but should be dropped at some > point (wheezy+1, or wheezy+2). > Debian Policy should be updated to make build-arch and build-indep > mandatory targets. > B. Further discussion I vote AB. -- Russ Allbery (rra@debian.org) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>
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