Bug#789581: marked as pending

[James McCoy]

On Thu, Nov 24, 2016 at 01:37:05PM -0500, James McCoy wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 24, 2016 at 05:41:21AM +0100, Guillem Jover wrote:
> > Hi!
> > 
> > On Wed, 2016-11-23 at 18:11:37 +0000, James McCoy wrote:
> > > commit 607c5911b44ca61cf352e80397b5707ee23d9eec
> > > Merge: 1f82d5b 064dc31
> > > Author: James McCoy <jamessan at debian.org>
> > > Date:   Wed Nov 23 12:53:49 2016 -0500
> > > 
> > >     Merge branch 'debuild-slimming'
> > >     
> > >     Refactor debuild to be a much thinner wrapper around dpkg-buildpackage.
> > >     There is no longer any emulation of dpkg-buildpackage, and unknown
> > >     options will be passed through to dpkg-buildpackage.
> > 
> > Wow, great! Thanks for this.
> > 
> > It seems that in commit 6bf94e623894dc2b7da41f6a45d9b4368d250ce2
> > there's a swapped hook name and it should be:
> > 
> >   'final-clean' => 'postclean',
> > 
> > ?
> 
> Indeed.  Thanks for spotting that.
> 
> > Also checking what's missing, I guess I could add a new --sign-option,
> > in which case iff when passed, I could make --sign-command receive just
> > the file to sign, so that you could pass debsign/debrsign? I think that
> > would allow eliminating another good chunk of code?
> 
> That should work, yes.  Another thing to think about is allowing
> --check-command to be specified multiple times, and therefore have
> --check-command/--check-option be positional.  This would allow running
> multiple checkers (e.g., --check-command=lintian --check-option=-i
> --check-command=piuparts --check-option=--distribution=testing
> --check-option=--distribution=sid).

In a similar manner, being able to specify multiple --rules-target
options would be handy to reduce the overhead of debuild's target mode.
Currently (in git), "debuild build binary" will need to invoke
dpkg-buildpackage twice, once for each target.

Cheers,
-- 
James
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