Control: tags -1 moreinfo On Tue, 25 Jul 2017 20:11:12 +0200 Felix Geyer <fge...@debian.org> wrote: > Package: debhelper > Version: 10.6.4 > Severity: wishlist > > Hi Niels, > > Please add -DCMAKE_INSTALL_RUNSTATEDIR=/run to the flags passed to cmake. > It is similar to --runstatedir for autoconf. > > This flag is available since cmake 3.8. I've just pushed 3.9 into unstable. > Before that 3.8 was only available in experimental so I wouldn't expect that > any package uses it yet. > > Thanks, > Felix > >
Hi Felix, If passed to a version of cmake that does not implement it, this will silently degrade to a NOOP, right?. Asking as I will be backporting debhelper to stretch-backports eventually, so backporters may meet this. Thanks, ~Niels