Re: Bug#527871: Update information about DEB_*_ARCH variables

2009-05-08 Thread Manoj Srivastava
Hi, On Fri, May 08 2009, Guillem Jover wrote: > Package: debian-policy > Version: 3.8.1.0 > Severity: wishlist > Tags: patch > > Hi! > > Recommend using the DEB_*_ARCH_CPU and DEB_*_ARCH_OS variables instead > of the GNU style ones. And mention that the latter are mostly intended > for use with up

Bug#527871: Update information about DEB_*_ARCH variables

2009-05-08 Thread Andrew McMillan
On Sat, 2009-05-09 at 06:45 +0200, Guillem Jover wrote: > Package: debian-policy > Version: 3.8.1.0 > Severity: wishlist > Tags: patch > > Hi! > > Recommend using the DEB_*_ARCH_CPU and DEB_*_ARCH_OS variables instead > of the GNU style ones. And mention that the latter are mostly intended > for

Bug#527871: Update information about DEB_*_ARCH variables

2009-05-08 Thread Russ Allbery
Guillem Jover writes: > Recommend using the DEB_*_ARCH_CPU and DEB_*_ARCH_OS variables instead > of the GNU style ones. And mention that the latter are mostly intended > for use with upstream build systems, and not Debian packaging. > > regards, > guillem > > --- > policy.sgml | 12 ++-

Bug#527871: Update information about DEB_*_ARCH variables

2009-05-08 Thread Guillem Jover
Package: debian-policy Version: 3.8.1.0 Severity: wishlist Tags: patch Hi! Recommend using the DEB_*_ARCH_CPU and DEB_*_ARCH_OS variables instead of the GNU style ones. And mention that the latter are mostly intended for use with upstream build systems, and not Debian packaging. regards, guillem