Raphael Hertzog writes ("Re: Bug#586691: dpkg-buildpackage and LDFLAGS etc."): > forcemerge 560070 586691 > thanks ... > We have dpkg-buildflags nowadays for this.
Thanks. I have just read #560070. Can I request that #560070 be fixed in a stable release update ? > We're migrating to a situation where packages are supposed to use > dpkg-buildflags to set the flags themselves rather than having them > set by dpkg-buildpackage but until it's more widespread we keep them > in the environment. I'm sorry, but I disagree with this approach. It is not right to do a continue doing a broken thing (one which can actually break package builds) "for compatibility" ! Ian. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-dpkg-bugs-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org