On Thu, Dec 06, 2007 at 08:54:29PM +0100, Loïc Minier wrote: > I got the feeling it was flaky from the criticism I read on > debian-policy@ and that it couldn't work for all Makefiles; for example > someone proposed to "make -f debian/rules -pn | grep '^build-arch:'" > but this obviously wont fly if this is implemented as a "build-%:" > rule. > In fact I have packages with build-% rules, and certainly they > shouldn't match such checks as they don't implement build-arch.
Then why in the world are you using "build-%" if you don't support build-arch? What other values of '%' are you using? WRT policy standardization, that sounds like a fairly pathological use of wildcards, IMHO. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developer http://www.debian.org/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]