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Bug#793999: debian-policy: description of binary* targets suggests that build-{arch,indep} are optional



Package: debian-policy
Severity: minor

Ferenc Wagner noticed[0] that the following sentence in §4.9 seems to imply that build-{arch,indep} targets are optional:

Both ‘binary-*’ targets should depend on the ‘build’ target, or on the appropriate ‘build-arch’ or ‘build-indep’ target, if provided, so that…

I suggest to rewrite it as:

Both ‘binary-*’ targets should depend on the appropriate ‘build-arch’ or ‘build-indep’ target, so that…


[0] https://lists.debian.org/87bnevqnz9.fsf@lant.ki.iif.hu

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Jakub Wilk


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