Raphael Hertzog wrote:
> On Sat, 13 Nov 2010, Jonathan Nieder wrote:
>> Matthias Klose wrote:
>>> Currently dpkg-architecture and dpkg-parsechangelogs allow printing
>>> all key/value pairs with one invocation, while dpkg-buildflags just
>>> gives an error message without parameters. Please provide a mode
>>> that prints all flags (like dpkg-architecture). This way, a
>>> makefile/rules file only needs one invocation of dpkg-architecture
>>> and use use makefile magic to split out the needed values.
>>
>> See dpkg-buildflags --export. e.g.:
>
> Yes, --export serves this purpose. Matthias, is this enough for you?
> If yes please close the bug.
I do think it would be intuitive
dpkg-buildflags
with no arguments to print something simple and useful, unless you are
reserving that syntax for future expansion.
But yeah, --export takes care of most use cases already.
Thanks for your thoughtfulness.
Jonathan
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