On Tue, 05 Jan 2010, Lucas Nussbaum wrote: > On 05/01/10 at 21:39 +0100, Joerg Jaspert wrote: > > > > > That's only true with the v3 format. If you stick with v1, you can > > > patch debian/control at unpack time. > > > > > And in both cases, you are free to modify it manually during the build. > > > > Err, what? debian/control modified during build? Sure not. > > What is preventing it from being modified during the build?
Nothing besides seriously affecting mine and other's sanity if we ever glance at such packages. DEBIAN/control is an entirely different matter. Don Armstrong -- Il semble que la perfection soit atteinte non quand il n'y a plus rien a ajouter, mais quand il n'y a plus rien a retrancher. (Perfection is apparently not achieved when nothing more can be added, but when nothing else can be removed.) -- Antoine de Saint-Exupe'ry, Terres des Hommes http://www.donarmstrong.com http://rzlab.ucr.edu -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org