On Mon, 2007-07-09 at 16:48 +0200, Bruno Costacurta wrote: > what is the policy about file debian/compat ? > > I was not able to find any policy about it in 'Debian Policy Manual' on > debian.org. It seems it should contain package version mentionned in > field 'Build-depends:' in debian/control for building from source package ? > > Ie. if my package is build with latest version of dpkg-buildpackage (from > package dpkg-dev) I should mention following: > > 'Build-depends: dpkg-dev' in debian/control > ' 1.13.25' in debian/compat > > I'm correct ?
No, see "Debhelper compatibility levels" in man debhelper.
Ross
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