Bug#793999: debian-policy: description of binary* targets suggests that build-{arch,indep} are optional

2016-12-31 Thread Russ Allbery
Charles Plessy writes: > thanks for the report. In addition, I found a footnote that was > similarly inaccurate. > Here is a patch that would correct both. This patch differs from your > suggestion in that it does remove "should depend on the ‘build’ target": > packages

Bug#793999: debian-policy: description of binary* targets suggests that build-{arch,indep} are optional

2015-08-01 Thread Charles Plessy
Le Wed, Jul 29, 2015 at 07:18:45PM +0200, Jakub Wilk a écrit : Ferenc Wagner noticed[0] that the following sentence in §4.9 seems to imply that build-{arch,indep} targets are optional: Both ‘binary-*’ targets should depend on the ‘build’ target, or on the appropriate ‘build-arch’ or

Bug#793999: debian-policy: description of binary* targets suggests that build-{arch,indep} are optional

2015-07-29 Thread Jakub Wilk
Package: debian-policy Severity: minor Ferenc Wagner noticed[0] that the following sentence in §4.9 seems to imply that build-{arch,indep} targets are optional: Both ‘binary-*’ targets should depend on the ‘build’ target, or on the appropriate ‘build-arch’ or ‘build-indep’ target, if