Re: build paths found in binary packages/was: Re: Getting *really* close to releasing my first .deb's... What's next?
Justin Pryzby <justinpryzby@users.sourceforge.net> writes:
> I have often wondered if it would be useful to have a check (say, in
> lintian ...) grepping the binary package contents for the build
> directory ... assuming that the build directory is a sufficiently long
> string, perhaps larger binary packages will need longer build paths, but
> this doesn't seem like a real problem; /buildd/ itself is long enough to
> make a random occurance in an enourmous package beyond unlikely.
> I suspect the only think preventing this from being implemented is that
> too many things would be affected ..
All debugging information, for instance, I believe embeds the name of the
build directory.
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Russ Allbery (rra@debian.org) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>
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