Bug#218893: Proposal: debian/rules.version file [Fix for the build-arch problem]
On Thu, Nov 06, 2003 at 01:31:10PM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 05, 2003 at 02:35:44PM -0600, Luca - De Whiskey's - De Vitis wrote:
> > So, why not a mix of these two? why don't we attach the concept of interface
> > to the entire source package?
> >
> > debian/interface could be a file in which we describe the interface
> > implemented by each component (object) of the source package.
> >
> > $ cat debian/interface
> > rules: <rules-interface1>, <rules-interface2>, ...
> > control: <control-interface1>, <control-interface1>, ...
>
> I don't have a problem with this at all.
Joy proposed to put such information in debian/control instead.
The idea of a new file was to ease parsing, but since it is read by
dpkg-buildpackage it should be OK.
Cheers,
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Bill. <ballombe@debian.org>
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