Control: tags -1 unreproducible moreinfo

On Tue, 2020-09-29 at 13:10:21 -0700, Elliott Mitchell wrote:
> Package: dpkg-dev
> Version: 1.19.7
> Severity: important

> Between versions 1.19.6 and 1.19.7 the behavior of the -P option for
> dpkg-buildpackage changed.  At 1.19.6 if there was no string directly on
> the -P option, the following argument would be interpreted as the
> profiles to set.  At 1.19.7 the string MUST be part of the same argument.
> 
> ie at 1.19.6, `dpkg-buildpackage -a arm64 -P cross` worked, while
> 1.19.7 *requires* `dpkg-buildpackage -a arm64 -Pcross` (the latter may
> have worked with 1.19.6, but the former worked with 1.19.6)

There's been no changes to dpkg-buildpackage nor any other used
modules in that version.

In addition dpkg-buildpackage has never supported specifying the
build-profiles as non-bundled arguments, since the option got
introduced, so I'm rather puzzled by this report.

Thanks,
Guillem

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