On 20-Nov-00, 09:37 (CST), "Eric Gillespie, Jr." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I recently filed this wishlist bug > (http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=77153&repeatmerged=yes) > against dpkg-dev, and Wichert told me to take it up with policy, > so here i am. > > I think it would be nice if the package-building tools would > place files in $DEB_BUILD_DIR if it is set. If it isn't, they > will continue their current behavior of dropping them in the > parent directory.
I, for one, would like this feature. I'm vastly confused about why it would be a policy issue, though. Steve -- Steve Greenland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (Please do not CC me on mail sent to this list; I subscribe to and read every list I post to.)
