Re: RFS: fhist -- File history, comparison and merge utilities
Justin Pryzby <justinpryzby@users.sourceforge.net> writes:
> --- fhist-1.15.orig/debian/rules
> +++ fhist-1.15/debian/rules
> +source diff:
> + @echo >&2 'source and diff are obsolete - use dpkg-source -b'; false
> This doesn't appear to be used; where did it come from, anyway? If
> they serve a purpose, they should probably be listed in .PHONY, for
> consistency and transparency.
It's common in older packages, probably due to some migration of policy
from long ago. I just strip it out routinely whenever I see it.
--
Russ Allbery (rra@debian.org) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>
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