On 2011-12-30 17:15:00 -0600, Jonathan Nieder wrote: > No, I mean that packagers can but should not use > > Build-Depends: gcc-snapshot > > CC = gcc-snapshot > > "Don't do that, then." you might say. But not providing a > /usr/bin/gcc-snapshot wrapper provides people with a reminder to look > at README.Debian and not to do that.
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