On 2012-03-29, Raphael Hertzog <[email protected]> wrote: > On Thu, 29 Mar 2012, Wookey wrote: >> Anyone know when this happened and what if any, the limitations are? >> It's certainly true in wheezy, squeeze, precise and oineiric. > > This has always been the case ever since dpkg-architecture has been > introduced. > > But you should not rely on this because calling debian/rules directly > must be supported.
There was - at least in the past - also buildds on some archs using 'sudo' for the debian/rules binary part of the build And 'sudo' strips parts of the environment ... /Sune -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]

