Hello,

On Mon, Dec 04 2017, Ian Jackson wrote:

> Sean Whitton writes ("Bug#883340: dgit build accesses the internet and fails 
> when offline."):
>> This would just be an alias for existing commands like `debuild -uc -b`
>> and `debuild -us -uc -S`, modulo deleting the .changes file.  I don't
>> think it would be helpful for people trying to understand dgit if there
>> were subcommands that didn't actually have anything to do with dgit,
>> simply being aliases for non-dgit commands.
>
> Well, yes, except that the dgit *build subcommands are already such
> aliases.  They exist because debuild etc. mishandle .git and/or
> .gitignore, mostly.

No, I don't think that's right, because they do all the network stuff
before they invoke the standard tools.

The offline build command would be /purely/ an alias, so far as I can
tell.

-- 
Sean Whitton

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