Hi Martin, > However, dpkg-buildpackage also defines env vars like > $DEB_HOST_MULTIARCH these days, which some packages use but don't > define. Granted, this is a bug in debian/rules and we have fixed a > number of them, but these days I really consider dpkg-buildpackage as > the primary interface to building binaries. > > Therefore I fully agree to replacing "debian/rules build" with > "dpkg-buildpackage -us -uc -b", to do the same thing as our buildds.
that would mimic the buildd case and sounds like a good solution to the problem to me. autopkgtest would then also benefit immediately from any changes to dpkg-buildpackage that were driven by policy in the behaviour of the clean target, environment etc. thanks! Stuart -- Stuart Prescott http://www.nanonanonano.net/ [email protected] Debian Developer http://www.debian.org/ [email protected] GPG fingerprint BE65 FD1E F4EA 08F3 23D4 3C6D 9FE8 B8CD 71C5 D1A8 GPG fingerprint 90E2 D2C1 AD14 6A1B 7EBB 891D BBC1 7EBB 1396 F2F7 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]
