Intent to commit craziness - source package unpacking

Guillem Jover guillem at debian.org
Wed Nov 30 03:15:56 UTC 2016


On Wed, 2016-09-28 at 10:50:49 +0100, Ian Jackson wrote:
> Guillem Jover writes ("Re: Intent to commit craziness - source package unpacking"):
> > On Mon, 2016-09-26 at 15:37:19 +0100, Ian Jackson wrote:
> > >  * dpkg developers, please tell me whether I am making assumptions
> > >    that are likely to become false.  Particularly, on the behaviour of
> > >    successive runs of dpkg-source --before-build with successively
> > >    longer series files.
> > 
> > For format «3.0 (quilt)», that seems fine, to the point I'm fine even
> > documenting this, which I can probably do for 1.18.11.
> 
> Great.

BTW, I ended up not documenting this because when I looked at doing that
it seemed it was already there! :) Both in the main COMMANDS section and
in the specific «3.0 (quilt)» "Building" section. If you still find it's
not clear enough, please let me know and I'll gladly clarify it.

Thanks,
Guillem



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