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Re: alternative debian/rules



On Wed, Apr 24, 2013 at 11:19:48PM +0800, Thomas Goirand wrote:
> On 04/24/2013 10:39 PM, Neil McGovern wrote:
> > I'm sorry, but can I just clarify: do you think that it's an advantage
> > that your custom debian/rules prevents others from understanding your
> > package?
> >
> I don't think anyone ever wrote that. Jakub was quite clear, IMO.
> 

No, he wasn't. Which is why I wanted to clarify.

> If you are scared by "echo x | cat - y", that it prevents you from
> understanding the rules files, then you shouldn't touch the package
> anyway.
> 

If you're deliberately obfuscating debian/rules when there's no or very
little advantage, then you shouldn't be producing the package.

Neil
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