Bug#830997: release.debian.org: Permission to consider dpkg-buildpackage -A bugs as RC
On Thu, Jul 21, 2016 at 02:21:02AM +0200, Santiago Vila wrote:
> Some of the new bugs are like this:
>
> make: *** No rule to make target 'build-indep'. Stop.
>
> Targets build-arch and build-indep are mandatory, and this was already
> decided by dpkg author. This is not new, so I would raise those bugs
> to serious now.
A small clarification: What was decided by dpkg author is to drop a
hack which enabled those packages to build successfully.
The mass bug filing was announced by Niels here:
https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2016/04/msg00023.html
Quoting Niels:
> We intend to do another round of MBF for this problem once we have
> located a way to break down the remaining packages into smaller and more
> manageable sets.
I think the second round of MBF did not take place yet. So: How is it
possible that you (Lucas) found so few packages that didn't build?
Thanks.
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