Cyril Brulebois writes ("Re: debian-policy: please document build profiles"): > FWIW, src:linux already lets you configure a specific flavour and build > only that one: > https://kernel-handbook.alioth.debian.org/ch-common-tasks.html#s4.2.5
Oh, cool, I didn't know about that. > Yeah, that's outside of the usual dpkg-buildpackage routine but that > answers your use case without the need for any build profile tricks. Indeed. It would be nice to have a standardised way to ask for this... Ian. (PS: Javier: If you read this, I'm having trouble mailing you. Please get in touch. Ask postmaster@chiark if ijackson@chiark doesn't work.)