Re: Profile support in apt
On 29 January 2013 01:47, Wookey <wookey@wookware.org> wrote:
> If apt honours DEB_BUILD_PROFILE=foo then sbuild (which already has a
> patch to set this) just sets it and everything should 'just work' (we
> already have dpkg patches to make it DTRT).
>
> So, pointers as to which files/functions I should be looking at are
> what this post hopes to elicit, although of course patches showing
> just how trivial it is, would be even better :-)
Frontend: cmdline/apt-get.cc (DoBuildDeps).
Backend: apt-pkg/deb/debsrcparser.cc (BuildDepends),
apt-pkg/deb/deblistparser.cc (ParseDepends).
Please check for the envvar in the frontend rather than the backend.
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