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Bug#858563: efl: invoking debian/rules directly does not work as intended

From Ian Jackson <ijackson@chiark.greenend.org.uk>
Newsgroups linux.debian.bugs.dist
Subject Bug#858563: efl: invoking debian/rules directly does not work as intended
Date 2017-03-23 21:00 +0100
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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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Bug#858563: efl: invoking debian/rules directly does not work as intended Simon McVittie <smcv@debian.org> - 2017-03-23 16:00 +0100
  Bug#858563: efl: invoking debian/rules directly does not work as intended Ian Jackson <ijackson@chiark.greenend.org.uk> - 2017-03-23 21:00 +0100

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