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Package: dpkg-dev
Version: 1.17.11
Severity: important
$ dpkg-buildpackage -b -B
dpkg-buildpackage: cannot combine -b and -B
Use --help for program usage information.
is there a reason to reject this?
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Hi!
On Mon, 2014-08-11 at 14:59:37 +0200, Guillem Jover wrote:
> On Sun, 2014-08-10 at 22:07:42 +0200, Matthias Klose wrote:
> > Am 10.08.2014 um 21:59 schrieb Guillem Jover:
> > > On Sun, 2014-08-10 at 21:13:10 +0200, Matthias Klose wrote:
> > >> Package: dpkg-dev
> > >> Version: 1.17.11
> > >> Severity: important
> > >>
> > >> $ dpkg-buildpackage -b -B
> > >> dpkg-buildpackage: cannot combine -b and -B
> > >>
> > >> Use --help for program usage information.
> > >>
> > >> is there a reason to reject this?
> > >
> > > Yes. The behaviour of the various build type selection was not really
> > > consistent, you could not combine source build options with binary build
> > > ones and for binary builds it would accept several of them, but not
> > > really combine them, the last option would win. It would be even more
> > > confusing with the new -g and -G options.
> > >
> > > Were you expecting those options to have a combined effect? Or for the
> > > last to win?
> >
> > my interpretation of
> >
> > -b is not to build architecture dependent packages (and not to
> > re-create the dsc file).
> >
> >
> > - B is to do the above and not to build architecture
> > dependent packages
>
> I guess there's a typo there somewhere, otherwise it'd mean you
> interpret both to do exactly the same. In any case this does not quite
> answer the questions I posted above. :)
As agreed off-bug, I'm closing now this report.
Thanks,
Guillem
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