Bug#855433: devscripts: wrap-and-sort: Add missing build dependency fields

James McCoy jamessan at debian.org
Sun Feb 26 19:28:59 UTC 2017


On Sun, Feb 26, 2017 at 08:07:30PM +0100, Dominique Dumont wrote:
> On Saturday, 18 February 2017 01:56:37 CET Guillem Jover wrote:
> > +    "Build-Depends-Arch",
> 
> I'm confused...
> 
> Debian policy [1] mentions "There is no Build-Depends-Arch; this role is 
> essentially met with Build-Depends. ".

Well, policy lags reality since it's documentation of what is
established.  Build-Depends-Arch has been implemented in dpkg since
1.16.4 (uploaded in June 2012).

See #823910 for the policy changes.

Cheers,
-- 
James
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