[Pkg-e-devel] Bug#858563: efl: invoking debian/rules directly does not work as intended

Ian Jackson ijackson at chiark.greenend.org.uk
Thu Mar 23 19:47:12 UTC 2017


Simon McVittie writes ("Bug#858563: efl: invoking debian/rules directly does not work as intended"):
> (But I'm sure lots of other packages have the same bug: no infrastructure
> in Debian systematically checks for it, and for a user of Debian packages,
> building with dpkg-buildpackage or debuild is always preferred.)

Maybe it is time to change the policy and say that one should use
dpkg-buildpackage.

Ian.



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