Bug#250202: Alternate proposal
On Tue, Apr 26, 2005 at 11:32:17AM +0200, Wouter Verhelst wrote:
> + In addition, maintainers should create a target
> + <tt>source</tt> to the <prgn>debian/rules</prgn> file. This
> + target, if present, should unpack source archives, apply
> + patches, generate files, and generally prepare the unpacked
> + source package to modification. Running <prgn>debian/rules
> + binary</prgn> after <prgn>debian/rules source</prgn>
> + <em>must not</em> erase any changes, and it must also not
> + fail.
What has happened to the concerns that were mentioned at the beginning
of the discussion to not make many packages instantly buggy?
(Apart from that fact I agree with the proposal, just for the record)
Gruesse,
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Frank Lichtenheld <djpig@debian.org>
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