Bug#1063605: debian-policy: mandate use of `dpkg-buildflags` for all software compilation on Debian
Russ Allbery <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.linux.debian.devel.policy |
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| Organization | The Eyrie |
| Message-ID | <87ldh3m5g6.fsf__26325.5730898649$1770577050$gmane$org@hope.eyrie.org> |
Bill Allombert <[email protected]> writes: > On Sun, Feb 08, 2026 at 12:49:40PM +0000, Sean Whitton wrote: >> LGTM, though as suggested by subsequent discussion, maybe you could >> expand the last sentence's discussion to include reference to the other >> sorts of packages that Bill and Simon raise -- especially the crypto >> libs case. > I would like to add that the flags set by dpkg-buildflags are not > defined by the Debian policy. I think that's true, if I understand what you mean by "defined," but I'm not sure why it matters. Could you say more?