Bug#381036: [Pbuilder-maint] Bug#381036: Needs of a pbuilder-buildpackage? Proposal.

[Junichi Uekawa]

Hi.


>  debuild seems to currently hardcode dpkg-buildpackage.  It also
>  hardcodes switching to dpkg-cross if available.  I'm not sure this very
>  scalable, I would rather see debuild call dpkg-buildpackage or a
>  command with the same interface, and various Debian tools provide
>  compatible wrappers to their functionality.


>  So, perhaps it would make sense to provide a pbuilder-buildpackage
>  which would map --pbuilder-* options to "pbuilder build" flags and
>  would pass the rest to dpkg-buildpackage.
> 
>  What do you think?

Sounds like an interesting idea that removes many of the cruft out
from pbuilder / pdebuild.



regards,
	junichi
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