FTR: I am currently working on an unrelated package whose rules file
has been largely rewritten. [1]
In order to validate the changes, I want to be build the package
before-and-after. But of course the package doesn't build "before" in
sid, because of this behavioural change in dpkg-buildpackage
* Ian Jackson [250107 11:56]:
> Chris Hofstaedtler writes ("Re: Bug#1092193: option (or env) to request
> <=bookworm r-r-r behaviour"):
> > I'm sympathetic to keeping existing out-of-Debian packaging working,
> > but I just have to note two thoughts:
> &
Chris Hofstaedtler writes ("Re: Bug#1092193: option (or env) to request
<=bookworm r-r-r behaviour"):
> I'm sympathetic to keeping existing out-of-Debian packaging working,
> but I just have to note two thoughts:
>
> 1) actual downstreams are used to dealing with ch
On Tue, Jan 07, 2025 at 10:23:12AM +, Ian Jackson wrote:
[..]
> One piece of background that is heavily influencing my thinking is:
>
> It is easy, when working within Debian, to radically overestimate the
> likely quality of non-Debian packages. I have done some work with
> packages in the r
Guillem Jover writes ("Re: Bug#1092193: option (or env) to request <=bookworm
r-r-r behaviour"):
> As a heads up, please read my reply more as an exploratory one with
> a pinch of push back,
Thanks for the attention. I'm going to reply in the same spirit.
I want to em
Hi!
On Sun, 2025-01-05 at 22:47:31 +, Ian Jackson wrote:
> Package: dpkg
> Version: 1.22.13
> Control: block 1092190 by -1
As a heads up, please read my reply more as an exploratory one with
a pinch of push back, instead of a directed vector to a wontfix kind
of thing, as I'd like to understa
Ian Jackson:
Niels Thykier writes ("Re: Bug#1092193: option (or env) to request <=bookworm r-r-r
behaviour"):
Ian Jackson:
dgit's test suite uses some rule-invocation-tracking test packages to
see which targets get invoked by various build modes. (This is
necessary to mak
Niels Thykier writes ("Re: Bug#1092193: option (or env) to request <=bookworm
r-r-r behaviour"):
> Ian Jackson:
> >> dgit's test suite uses some rule-invocation-tracking test packages to
> >> see which targets get invoked by various build modes. (This is
Ian Jackson:
Package: dpkg
Version: 1.22.13
Control: block 1092190 by -1
Hi.
(Firstly, I should say thank you very much to Niels Thykier for your
work on Rules-Requires-Root. Tidying this up is a big job which
you've been doing very well. Speaking personally I have really
appreciated the inte
Hi!
On Sun, 2025-01-05 at 22:47:31 +, Ian Jackson wrote:
> Package: dpkg
> Version: 1.22.13
> Control: block 1092190 by -1
> Now, though, I'm afraid I come with the change request:
I've got a draft reply almost finished, but it's gotten too late and
need to sleep, and would need to go over i
Package: dpkg
Version: 1.22.13
Control: block 1092190 by -1
Hi.
(Firstly, I should say thank you very much to Niels Thykier for your
work on Rules-Requires-Root. Tidying this up is a big job which
you've been doing very well. Speaking personally I have really
appreciated the interactions I've h
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