Chris Lamb: > Hi Niels, > >> The two methods for setting the compat level (d/compat >> vs. debhelper-compat) will mutually exclusive (enforced in debhelper >> itself) but will co-exist in the foreseeable future. I.e. there are >> currently no plans to remove d/compat. > > Can you just clarify this? If you specify both you get: >
Yes, that is what I meant with *mutually exclusive* (I see I butchered the original sentence, which may have resulted in your confusion). Either debian/compat containing COMPAT XOR a B-D on debhelper-compat (= COMPAT). > [...] > > ... thus, I'm not 100% sure what you mean by "no plans" to. :) > > > Regards, > That you are free to pick either method without (deprecation) warnings or errors as long as you use *exactly one* of them in a given package. Thanks, ~Niels

