Re: ITK: debmake

[Roger Leigh <rleigh@whinlatter.ukfsn.org>]

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Osamu Aoki <osamu@debian.org> writes:

> As I see in debian-reference:
> ---
> A.3.2 debmake
>
> debmake, a precursor to debhelper, is a more coarse-grained debian/rules
> assistant. It includes two main programs: deb-make, which can be used to
> help a maintainer convert a regular (non-Debian) source archive into a
> Debian source package; and debstd, which incorporates in one big shot
> the same sort of automated functions that one finds in debhelper.
>
> The consensus is that debmake is now deprecated in favor of debhelper.
> However, it's not a bug to use debmake. 
> ---
> I should remove last sentence from all translations.

It might be better changing it to "It is a bug to use debmake in new
packages.  New packages using debmake will be rejected from the
archive."


Regards,
Roger

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