Re: make 4.0: archive rebuild resulted in 73 packages broken (help wanted)
On 2014-04-30 16:39 +0200, Roger Leigh wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 30, 2014 at 04:22:37PM +0200, Guillem Jover wrote:
>> I think we should first understand why the detection is failing with
>> the newer make. I'm taking a look now. Once that's done we might just
>> be able to fix (or workaround) one of:
>>
>> * make
>> * dpkg-buildpackage
>> * affected packages
>>
>> If none of the above can be fixed then I'm all for just removing the
>> detection code, although that might be painful, AFAIR the numbers were
>> a bit scary last time Roger posted them?
>
> Back in February, it was around 14% remaining. When we originally added
> the hack, it was a bit under 50% supported. Primarily dh and cdbs usage.
> A lot of the gains are due to dh adoption since then. It's fair to say
> making the change will break a large number of packages.
Only 2400+ of them:
http://lintian.debian.org/tags/debian-rules-missing-recommended-target.html
Cheers,
Sven
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