Bug#365257: [Build-common-hackers] Bug#365257: cdbs: shouldn't run install target for python-mylib-doc packages

[Peter Eisentraut]

Arnaud Fontaine wrote:
> In the patch  i have attached, you can specify  which packages you
> would like to  ignore (install and  build targets especially)  by
> initializing DEB_PYTHON_IGNORE_PACKAGES  (before  including 
> python-distutils.mk,  of course, in debian/rules).  I have heavily
> tested this patch and it works fine here.

Why don't you just write

DEB_PYTHON_SIMPLE_PACKAGES := $(filter-out your-package,$(DEB_PYTHON_SIMPLE_PACKAGES))

Is there a problem with this?