Re: Support for optional substvars

2022-04-17 Thread J P
Unsubscribe On Mon., Apr. 11, 2022, 2:26 p.m. Guillem Jover, wrote: > Hi Niels! > > Several months ago you asked on IRC about extending the substvars file > format to be able to mark substvars as optional (so that they would not > warn in case they end up not being used, like how several of the

Re: Support for optional substvars

2022-04-17 Thread Guillem Jover
Hi! On Sun, 2022-04-17 at 12:52:50 +0200, Niels Thykier wrote: > Possibly related. I had a look at deb-substvars(5). While it lists the > debian/substvars file in the synopsis, the manpage does not actually > cover the contents/syntax of that file at all. There's the following part, but it seem

Re: Support for optional substvars

2022-04-17 Thread Niels Thykier
Guillem Jover: > Hi Niels! > > Several months ago you asked on IRC about extending the substvars file > format to be able to mark substvars as optional (so that they would not > warn in case they end up not being used, like how several of the built-in > ones are handled). At the time I mentioned t

Re: Support for optional substvars

2022-04-15 Thread Niels Thykier
Guillem Jover: > Hi Niels! > > Several months ago you asked on IRC about extending the substvars file > format to be able to mark substvars as optional (so that they would not > warn in case they end up not being used, like how several of the built-in > ones are handled). At the time I mentioned t

Support for optional substvars

2022-04-11 Thread Guillem Jover
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