[Pbuilder-maint] Bug#424717: Bug#424717: pbuilder: improved log file support

[Junichi Uekawa]

Hi,

> One of the nice features of debuild is that it automatically creates a
> build log for every build named *.build (where the rest of the file name
> follows the conventions for the changes file and other generated files).
> pdebuild supports a --logfile option, but it's not the same thing and
> isn't as useful since it suppresses normal output.  I want to see the
> normal build output *and* save it in a file.
> 
> I can do this with wrappers around pdebuild (or the commands that are
> running pdebuild), but it would be more convenient if there was some way
> to always get the same behavior as debuild.  I don't think there's a need
> to ever *not* create a build log; it's simple to delete if it's not of
> interest.

Thanks for the bugreport.


Note to myself:
I've done the initial part now, I'm now using tee for pbuilder.
Next step is to get pdebuild change its default behavior.



regards,
	junichi
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