Matt Flax <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb: > Hi, > > I am packaging a software which uses "ivmkmf" to generate the makefile. > > I am trying to use the rules file to auto gen this makefile, but the > dpkg-buildpackage -rfakeroot command fails, 'cause it tries to clean the > software even before the Makefile has been generated by ivmkmf. > > Does anyone know what other people do when they have to generate a > makefile first ? > > Here is an example of my rules file : [...] > clean: > dh_testdir > dh_testroot > rm -f build-stamp configure-stamp > > # Add here commands to clean up after the build process. > -$(MAKE) clean
That should be fine. Because of the -, it shouldn't fail, but say something like "[Error n: ignored]". You just have to think whether you also want to rm -f the generated Makefile afterwards. Regards, Frank -- Frank Küster Inst. f. Biochemie der Univ. Zürich Debian Developer
