Bug#640874: leave: debian/rules is not a Makefile

2011-09-09 Thread Steve Langasek
On Thu, Sep 08, 2011 at 04:18:50PM +0200, Josip Rodin wrote: > Ahem, so I must quote it: > > #!/bin/sh -e > > tmp=`pwd`/debian/leave > > if echo $DEB_BUILD_OPTIONS | grep -vq noopt; then > optflag="-O2" > fi > if echo $DEB_BUILD_OPTIONS | grep -vq nostrip; then > stripflag="-s" > fi Does n

Re: Bug#640874: leave: debian/rules is not a Makefile

2011-09-09 Thread Steve Langasek
On Thu, Sep 08, 2011 at 03:38:39PM +0200, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > And still, this is a Makefile so you can quickly reuse Makefile snippets > that others have been writing to add support for supplementary targets > (like get-orig-source) or even to influence the environment (like the > Makefile sni

Bug#640874: leave: debian/rules is not a Makefile

2011-09-09 Thread Josip Rodin
Since my reasoning here didn't seem to leave a particular positive dent with those tech-ctte members who have responded so far, I would just like to solicit Ian Jackson's input, given his role in defining and implementing the debian/rules calling convention originally. In other worse, if I can't c

Bug#640874: leave: debian/rules is not a Makefile

2011-09-09 Thread Josip Rodin
On Thu, Sep 08, 2011 at 04:18:34PM -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: > (I don't recall if anyone tried to loop you into that discussion; if that > didn't happen, that was a flaw in that discussion process to be sure.) Nope, sorry, I missed that. -- 2. That which causes joy or happiness. -- To

Bug#640874: leave: debian/rules is not a Makefile

2011-09-09 Thread Josip Rodin
On Thu, Sep 08, 2011 at 04:53:01PM +0200, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > > > And still, this is a Makefile so you can quickly reuse Makefile snippets > > > that others have been writing to add support for supplementary targets > > > (like get-orig-source) or even to influence the environment (like the >