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Re: debian-policy: please document build profiles



Cyril Brulebois writes ("Re: debian-policy: please document build profiles"):
> FWIW, src:linux already lets you configure a specific flavour and build
> only that one:
>   https://kernel-handbook.alioth.debian.org/ch-common-tasks.html#s4.2.5

Oh, cool, I didn't know about that.

> Yeah, that's outside of the usual dpkg-buildpackage routine but that
> answers your use case without the need for any build profile tricks.

Indeed.

It would be nice to have a standardised way to ask for this...

Ian.

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