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View the commit online: https://git.dpkg.org/cgit/dpkg/dpkg.git/commit/?id=96abda633cdf2e606592e503684b33abce2ef735 commit 96abda633cdf2e606592e503684b33abce2ef735 Author: Guillem Jover <[email protected]> AuthorDate: Thu Mar 6 13:55:25 2025 +0100 debian: Add a NEWS entry to dpkg-dev for Rules-Requires-Root default change Add a brief entry mentioning the change with a reference to the wiki page that will explain what to do in case the build fails or the package needs root privileges. --- debian/dpkg-dev.NEWS | 9 +++++++++ 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+) diff --git a/debian/dpkg-dev.NEWS b/debian/dpkg-dev.NEWS new file mode 100644 index 000000000..e67a08851 --- /dev/null +++ b/debian/dpkg-dev.NEWS @@ -0,0 +1,9 @@ +dpkg-dev (1.22.13) unstable; urgency=medium + + The Rules-Requires-Root default field value has changed from «binary-targets» + to «no». For most packages using a packaging helper (such as debhelper), + this change should be handled transparently. Otherwise, in the rare case + of a build failure or a build producing unexpected results, please see + <https://wiki.debian.org/Teams/Dpkg/RootlessBuilds> for further details. + + -- Guillem Jover <[email protected]> Thu, 06 Mar 2025 04:59:07 +0100 -- Dpkg.Org's dpkg
