Re: CDBS class for OCaml related packages
On Friday 15 September 2006 17:04, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 15, 2006 at 04:59:24PM +0300, George Danchev wrote:
> > ftpmasters are utterly unhappy with DEB_AUTO_UPDATE_DEBIAN_CONTROL quirks
> > ;-) http://ftp-master.debian.org/REJECT-FAQ.html
>
> <snip>
>
> > See the comments after CDBS: " You have a cdbs package and for whatever
> > reason turned on the play with my debian/control in a bad way option. See
> > #311724 for a long text on that matter."...
>
> Please, ... we all know that, it has been discussed as lengthy as
> possible. No need to start again.
>
> The conclusion is that it is absolutely forbidden to *automatically*
> generate debian/control during build. No one has a problem with
> generating debian/control before the package is uploaded to the archive.
I was in doubt if it was meant to be automatic, so decided to warn just in
case. Otherwise I agree with you.
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