On Wed, Sep 03, 2003 at 03:43:06PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote: > FWIW, here's linda's rationalle for its warning: > > W: apt-src; Package has Build-Depends, but builds no arch-dependant packages. > Package being checked declares Build-Depends, but does not actually build > any architecture-dependant packages. You should consider using > Build-Depends-Indep. > > I suppose I'll just ignore this warning. It should probably be replaced > with a new warning that checks to see if debhelper is in the > Build-Depends-Indep and if so warns that it needs to be in Build-Depends > for dh_clean to be guaranteed available to the clean target.
Not quite; it should be modified to explicitly exclude debhelper. There are very few packages which are actually needed at clean time - the warning is correct for most things. -- .''`. ** Debian GNU/Linux ** | Andrew Suffield : :' : http://www.debian.org/ | `. `' | `- -><- |
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