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man: Add a rationale for the purpose of Testsuite-Triggers in dsc(5)

Prompted-by: Mattia Rizzolo <mattia@debian.org>
Guillem Jover 9 年之前
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      debian/changelog
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      man/dsc.man

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debian/changelog

@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@ dpkg (1.18.18) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium
   [ Guillem Jover ]
   [ Guillem Jover ]
   * Documentation:
   * Documentation:
     - Document DPKG_DATADIR in an ENVIRONMENT section in dpkg-architecture(1).
     - Document DPKG_DATADIR in an ENVIRONMENT section in dpkg-architecture(1).
+    - Add a rationale for the purpose of Testsuite-Triggers in dsc(5).
+      Prompted by Mattia Rizzolo <mattia@debian.org>.
   * Packaging:
   * Packaging:
     - Revert the perl to perl:any dependency change in libdpkg-perl, as that
     - Revert the perl to perl:any dependency change in libdpkg-perl, as that
       breaks debootstrap in stable (jessie), testing (stretch) and unstable,
       breaks debootstrap in stable (jessie), testing (stretch) and unstable,

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man/dsc.man

@@ -149,6 +149,9 @@ This field declares the comma-separated union of all test dependencies
 restrictions removed, and OR dependencies flattened, except for binaries
 restrictions removed, and OR dependencies flattened, except for binaries
 generated by this source package and meta-dependencies such as \fB@\fP or
 generated by this source package and meta-dependencies such as \fB@\fP or
 \fB@builddeps@\fP.
 \fB@builddeps@\fP.
+
+Rationale: this field is needed because otherwise to be able to get the
+test dependencies, each source package would need to be unpacked.
 .TP
 .TP
 .BI Build\-Depends: " package-list"
 .BI Build\-Depends: " package-list"
 .TQ
 .TQ