[Build-common-hackers] Multi-pass builds

[Colin Walters]

On Thu, 2003-06-19 at 20:50, Jeff Bailey wrote:
> So in a nutshell (I'm running late), here's my proposal for multi-pass
> builds.
> 
> New varaible: 
> DEB_MULTI_BUILD = FOO BAR BAZ
> 
> The rules that look like:
> common-configure-arch
> 
> would need to get overridden as:
> 
> common-configure-archFOO

Sounds interesting.  Couldn't we just use the per-package rules like
configure/foo and configure/bar?