On Fri, 8 Jan 1999, Richard Braakman wrote: > Jules Bean wrote: > > Minor glitch - currently, policy doesn't mandate that debian/rules be a > > make script (and this is probably a good thing). So, dpkg-buildpackage > > should simply execute debian/rules. > > It does. Packaging Manual, section 3.2.1, says that debian/rules > is an executable makefile that starts with the string `#!/usr/bin/make -f'. >
Oops. My Bad. I could have sworn that explicitly wasn't the case when I first read the docs. Could just be my memory though. Jules /----------------+-------------------------------+---------------------\ | Jelibean aka | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | 6 Evelyn Rd | | Jules aka | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Richmond, Surrey | | Julian Bean | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | TW9 2TF *UK* | +----------------+-------------------------------+---------------------+ | War doesn't demonstrate who's right... just who's left. | | When privacy is outlawed... only the outlaws have privacy. | \----------------------------------------------------------------------/
