On Mon, Nov 03, 2003 at 11:35:48PM +0100, Santiago Vila wrote: > Packages which do not benefit from a split build-arch / build-indep > (and there are certainly a lot of packages which do not benefit) > should continue to be allowed not to have such targets, without people > or policy saying they are following a "deprecated format" or anything > like that. Does this clarify my point?
Sorry to be blunt, but what part of "if optional targets are missing, do the old thing" did you not understand? I used this exact phrasing in the second mail to the bug. > (What I dislike is a "format version", mandatory conversion of all > packages to the new format in the long run, and all that). What mandatory conversion to the new format in the long run? -- 2. That which causes joy or happiness.