Bug#374029: Build-Depends{,-Indep} as defined is not useful and not followed

2012-09-01 Thread Russ Allbery
Bill Allombert writes: > The problematic hook is the following: > + This split allows binary-only builds to not install the > + dependencies required for the build-indep > + target and skip any resource-intensive build tasks that > +

Bug#374029: Build-Depends{,-Indep} as defined is not useful and not followed

2012-09-01 Thread Jonathan Nieder
Hi, Bill Allombert wrote: > + This split allows binary-only builds to not install the > + dependencies required for the build-indep > + target and skip any resource-intensive build tasks that > + are only required when building archi

Bug#374029: Build-Depends{,-Indep} as defined is not useful and not followed

2012-09-01 Thread Bill Allombert
On Sat, Sep 01, 2012 at 01:33:34AM -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: > Bill Allombert writes: > > On Mon, Aug 27, 2012 at 08:31:50AM -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: > >> Russ Allbery writes: > > >>> The following patch implements the decision of the Debian Technical > >>> Committee in #629385 to make build-

Bug#374029: Build-Depends{,-Indep} as defined is not useful and not followed

2012-09-01 Thread Russ Allbery
Bill Allombert writes: > On Mon, Aug 27, 2012 at 08:31:50AM -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: >> Russ Allbery writes: >>> The following patch implements the decision of the Debian Technical >>> Committee in #629385 to make build-arch and build-indep mandatory. >>> Please review. Note that I'm not look

Bug#374029: Build-Depends{,-Indep} as defined is not useful and not followed

2012-09-01 Thread Bill Allombert
On Mon, Aug 27, 2012 at 08:31:50AM -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: > Russ Allbery writes: > > > The following patch implements the decision of the Debian Technical > > Committee in #629385 to make build-arch and build-indep mandatory. > > Please review. Note that I'm not looking for conventional seco