On 2020-09-06 23:27, Mattia Rizzolo wrote: > On Sun, Sep 06, 2020 at 10:53:05PM +0200, Christian Kastner wrote: > The thing is, according to the build profile spec, if you specify nodoc > or nocheck in _PROFILES you *MUST* also specify it on _OPTIONS (talking > about when you do the build), so…
That's why I find this part odd: >> Looking at random packages, newer packages seem to favor just checking >> DEB_BUILD_PROFILES Given what was said above for the major use cases nodoc and nocheck, _OPTIONS > _PROFILES, so I wonder why _PROFILES is favored. >From Niels' response, I guess one can conclude why this isn't an issue for the nodoc case. > You should read the manpages for more details. I did, and while _OPTIONS and_PROFILES are both explained, the relationship between them (if any) is not.
