Bug#430649: New proposed wording for DEB_BUILD_OPTIONS
Guillem Jover <guillem@debian.org> writes:
>> + <var>flag</var> must consist only of lowercase letters
>> + (<tt>a-z</tt>), numbers (<tt>0-9</tt>), and the characters
>> + <tt>-</tt> and <tt>_</tt> (hyphen and underscore).
>> + <var>options</var> must not contain whitespace. The same
>> + tag should not be given multiple times with conflicting
>> + values. Package maintainers may assume that
>> + <tt>DEB_BUILD_OPTIONS</tt> will not contain conflicting tags.
>
> Could this be changed to say that flags start with «[a-z]» optionally
> followed by 0 or more «[a-z][0-9]-_»?
Yeah, probably a good idea. Changed in my copy.
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Russ Allbery (rra@debian.org) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>
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