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Re: Bug#489771: New Build-Options field and build-arch option, please review



On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 05:36:46PM +0200, Raphael Hertzog wrote:
> On Thu, 18 Sep 2008, Bill Allombert wrote:
> > > I have to say i verry rarely do not use debuild. And 99% of the
> > > exceptions are calling debian/rules clean.
> > 
> > Precisely, debuild does not use dpkg-buildpackage, but call debian/rules
> > directly.
> 
> This has been fixed already. It calls dpkg-buildpackage now (except if you use
> its hook features).

So it still call debian/rules directly in some case.

> (And I don't see why one way would be more Debianish than the other)

Neither I do, but then I do not attempt to kill one way in favour of the other.

I would object to a proposal policy making dpkg-buildpackage mandatory
to build packages.

Cheers,
-- 
Bill. <ballombe@debian.org>

Imagine a large red swirl here. 


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