Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> 1. Package build process must be non-interactive
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>
> This has been already presented to the list and had been accepted, but
> Christian did not have time to actually edit the file.
>
> Currently, the packaging manual only says that the `build' target of
> debian/rules has to be non-interactive. Since an interactive
> debian/rules script makes it impossible to autocompile that package
> and also makes it hard for other people to reproduce the same binary
> package, the packaging manual should be changed to require that all
> _required targets_ have to be non-interactive. The required targets
> are those called by _dpkg-buildpackage_, for one. (Additional
> debian/rules targets may be interactive.)
>
> I am now looking for seconds for this proposal.
I second this important proposal.
Martin.
