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| -rw-r--r-- | debian/changelog | 3 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | dpkg-deb/build.c | 1 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | man/deb-control.5 | 11 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | man/deb-src-control.5 | 3 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | scripts/Dpkg/Control/Fields.pm | 5 |
5 files changed, 23 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog index 2d0883c31..bf542c943 100644 --- a/debian/changelog +++ b/debian/changelog @@ -105,6 +105,9 @@ dpkg (1.16.0) UNRELEASED; urgency=low architecture which should be used as the path component for library installation. + [ Mark Hymers ] + * Add support for Built-Using field. Closes: #619311 + [ Updated programs translations ] * German (Sven Joachim). * Portuguese (Miguel Figueiredo). diff --git a/dpkg-deb/build.c b/dpkg-deb/build.c index c63425368..8fe89aa69 100644 --- a/dpkg-deb/build.c +++ b/dpkg-deb/build.c @@ -289,6 +289,7 @@ check_conffiles(const char *dir) } static const char *arbitrary_fields[] = { + "Built-Using", "Package-Type", "Subarchitecture", "Kernel-Version", diff --git a/man/deb-control.5 b/man/deb-control.5 index dae658e57..8afc72428 100644 --- a/man/deb-control.5 +++ b/man/deb-control.5 @@ -229,6 +229,17 @@ and .B Replaces fields. . +.TP +.BR Built-Using: " <package list>" +This field lists extra source packages that were used during the build of this +binary package. This is an indication to the archive maintenance software that +these extra source packages must be kept whilst this binary package is +maintained. This field must be a list of source package names with strict (=) +version relationships. Note that the archive maintenance software is likely to +refuse to accept an upload which declares a +.B Built-Using +relationship which cannot be satisfied within the archive. +. .SH EXAMPLE .\" .RS .nf diff --git a/man/deb-src-control.5 b/man/deb-src-control.5 index 4f51938af..d0f536900 100644 --- a/man/deb-src-control.5 +++ b/man/deb-src-control.5 @@ -252,6 +252,9 @@ package. .TP .PD 0 .BR Provides: " <package list>" +.TP +.PD 0 +.BR Built-Using: " <package list>" .br These fields declare relationships between packages. They are discussed in the diff --git a/scripts/Dpkg/Control/Fields.pm b/scripts/Dpkg/Control/Fields.pm index ea7d800eb..fc6b4284b 100644 --- a/scripts/Dpkg/Control/Fields.pm +++ b/scripts/Dpkg/Control/Fields.pm @@ -78,6 +78,11 @@ our %FIELDS = ( dependency => 'normal', dep_order => 2, }, + 'Built-Using' => { + allowed => ALL_PKG, + dependency => 'union', + dep_order => 10, + }, 'Changed-By' => { allowed => CTRL_FILE_CHANGES, }, |