On 17-Dec-2001 Joey Hess wrote: > Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote: >> > Ok. Should this be a lintian check? Test for cvs -d :pserver:... >> > in the rules file? >> >> I can add it if I must. However I would like to trust our developers to not >> be >> that silly (-: >> >> Besides, it COULD be valid to do a cvs co via another make rule in the rules >> file, as long as it is not called by dpkg-buildpackage. > > Anyway, one can put a cvs checkout in the build rule w/o breaking any > autobuilders, if you're really careful. base-config has had this for > ages, without causing any problems: >
there are always exceptions (-: and at least you handle the case of no cvs access.
