[debhelper-devel] Bug#880840: debhelper: build makefile rule does not replace dh build sequence

[James Cowgill]

Hi,

On 05/11/17 13:13, Mattia Rizzolo wrote:
> On Sun, Nov 05, 2017 at 08:23:00AM +0000, Niels Thykier wrote:
>>> libopenmpt has a "build" target in debian/rules because upstream ships a
>>> top-level "build" directory and make will cause "debian/rules build" to
>>> be a no-op otherwise.
>>
>> I believe you need to explicitly define the build-arch and build-indep
>> targets as well.  The reason being that:
> 
> Other than that, I wonder if you actually need the target; isn't adding
> them to .PHONY enough?

Make ignores implicit rules (like %: dh $@) for phony targets.

James

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