Re: Installing source code: debian/rules
On Mon, 29 Oct 2001, Ingo Hohmann wrote:
> Hi there,
>
> when compiling a very large program, it would come in handy
> to stop the compiling process, and start it again later.
> The make system should be able to just start again where I
> stopped, but how do I tell debian/rules to not start over
> again at configuring?
>
debian/rules is just a makefile so you can call targets within it just
like any other makefile. e.g.
$ fakeroot debian/rules binary
> And, how do I give configure options to debian/rules?
>
>
Just edit the file. Don't forget to change the version number in
debian/control or the next debian update will overrite your changes.
--
Jaldhar H. Vyas <jaldhar@debian.org>
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