Bug#765446: [debhelper-devel] Bug#765446: debhelper build target status file packagename.debhelper.log is not documented

2014-10-15 Thread Mikko Rapeli
On Wed, Oct 15, 2014 at 12:41:19PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote: > Mikko Rapeli wrote: > > I have fought this issue for years. Build a package and then try to fix > > some bugs locally. Silly bugs like bad .install or package scripts should be > > straight forward to fix without complete rebuild of the p

Bug#765446: [debhelper-devel] Bug#765446: debhelper build target status file packagename.debhelper.log is not documented

2014-10-15 Thread Joey Hess
Mikko Rapeli wrote: > I have fought this issue for years. Build a package and then try to fix > some bugs locally. Silly bugs like bad .install or package scripts should be > straight forward to fix without complete rebuild of the package, > which can take hours, or even days on smaller machines. I

Bug#765446: [debhelper-devel] Bug#765446: debhelper build target status file packagename.debhelper.log is not documented

2014-10-15 Thread Mikko Rapeli
On Wed, Oct 15, 2014 at 10:08:15AM -0400, Joey Hess wrote: > Mikko Rapeli wrote: > > debhelper build status log file is not documented in manual pages. > > Common developer use cases involve modifying list of installed files > > and package install scripts, and for these use cases a complete re-com

Bug#765446: [debhelper-devel] Bug#765446: debhelper build target status file packagename.debhelper.log is not documented

2014-10-15 Thread Joey Hess
Mikko Rapeli wrote: > debhelper build status log file is not documented in manual pages. > Common developer use cases involve modifying list of installed files > and package install scripts, and for these use cases a complete re-compile > of the packages in not necessary. Instead developers could m