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Re: Package modifying its own control at build?



Wichert Akkerman <wichert@cistron.nl> writes:

> Previously Eduard Bloch wrote:
> > in your control file, then test the environmen in your rules and extend
> > the substvars file.
> 
> *never* do that, the format of the substvars file might change and
> your source will no longer break. Use the dpkg-gencontrol options
              ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> instead.

	We wouldn't want that, would we?
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