On Mon, 8 Nov 1999, Piotr Roszatycki wrote: > > > I think the dpkg as standalone program should be portable to system > > > without > > > GNU utils (like mv, xargs). Of course GNU make is required, but it could > > > be > > > easly resolved by /usr/bin/dpkg-make symlink. > > > > It will always require GNU utils such as autoconf, gettext, make, etc. > > I also don't see what you would gain with a dpkg-make symlink. > > The path for GNU make is hardcoded in debian/rules file as /usr/bin/make.
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