Re: Autobuilding and the build-arch target, again
On Mon, Jan 23, 2006 at 11:21:55PM +0100, Bill Allombert wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 23, 2006 at 11:08:00PM +0100, Wouter Verhelst wrote:
> > And I would strongly suggest you to consider Simon Richter's proposal,
> > which sounds a lot cleaner to me: if you have build-depends-indep in
> > your debian/control file, you must also implement build-arch and/or
> > build-indep.
> >
> > Additionally, that has the advantage that most packages probably already
> > implement it that way.
>
> There used to be the issue that the dpkg maintainers were strongly
> opposed to that, because that break backward compatibility.
Yes, but only if packages who declare build-depends-indep without having
build-arch exist. Anyone feel like finding that out? ;-)
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