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Re: Package modifying its own control at build?



On 20010310T125224+0100, Wichert Akkerman wrote:
> 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.

Policy seems to imply that it is OK to directly edit the substvars file.

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