Re: dpkg-buildpackage now sets DEB_BUILD_HOST etc for you?
Sune Vuorela <[email protected]>
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On 2012-03-29, Raphael Hertzog <[email protected]> wrote: > On Thu, 29 Mar 2012, Wookey wrote: >> Anyone know when this happened and what if any, the limitations are? >> It's certainly true in wheezy, squeeze, precise and oineiric. > > This has always been the case ever since dpkg-architecture has been > introduced. > > But you should not rely on this because calling debian/rules directly > must be supported. There was - at least in the past - also buildds on some archs using 'sudo' for the debian/rules binary part of the build And 'sudo' strips parts of the environment ... /Sune