On Sat, Nov 05, 2016 at 04:35:16PM -0200, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > On Fri, 04 Nov 2016, Adrian Bunk wrote: > > If I would report hundreds of "dpkg-buildpackage -A" FTBFS bugs against > > stable, would you consider that a valuable contribution to unhide problems? > > Packages in stable must build in stable. If a package from stable FTBFS > in stable, then yes, you should report these bugs: they are relevant for > stable updates and security updates.
There must be hundreds of packages in jessie that build ok with "dpkg-buildpackage" but not with "dpkg-buildpackage -A". That's why being able to build with "dpkg-buildpackage -A" was made a release goal for stretch (but not retroactively for jessie). Thanks.
