Bug#604397: Request for TC to rule on a course of action for supporting build-arch
On Mon, Jun 06, 2011 at 02:15:37AM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote:
> 1) Implement support for calling 'debian/rules build-arch' in place of
> 'debian/rules build' by checking for the presence of the target using
> 'make -qn'.[1]
>
> 2) Implement support for calling 'debian/rules build-arch' with a fallback
> to 'debian/rules build' by checking whether the output of the build-arch
> target matches that of a dummy target.[2]
>
> 3) Implement support for calling 'debian/rules build-arch' in place of
> 'debian/rules build' if a Build-Options field is set in debian/control
> of the source package specifying that this target is supported.[3]
For the record, I have been working to the patch that implement 3) to get accepted,
see bug #229357.
Cheers,
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Bill. <ballombe@debian.org>
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