On Sun, Nov 13, 2005 at 12:46:34PM -0500, Eric Cooper wrote: > On Sun, Nov 13, 2005 at 06:12:28PM +0100, Sven Luther wrote: > > This is indeed, as you noted, because policy mandates no modification of the > > build-depends at build time, and since we want to modify build-depends, we > > have to call debian/rules debian/control ourself before actually building > > the > > packages. > > OK, thanks Zack and Sven for clarifying this. > > It seems like it would still be useful to have a consistent > debian/rules target for doing these updates when the ABI changes, so > that it can be scripted and applied to all of the OCaml packages in > the repository.
The canonical way is naturally debian/control for target, as the rule creates this file. This is being used all over (parted, kernel, etc), so i believe it is the sane one to chose. Friendly, Sven Luther -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
