Wireshark-dev: Re: [Wireshark-dev] setcap for CMake install under Linux
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From: Bálint Réczey <balint@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 13 Jan 2014 12:39:40 +0100
2014/1/13 Guy Harris <guy@xxxxxxxxxxxx>:
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> On Jan 12, 2014, at 5:10 PM, Bálint Réczey <balint@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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>> IMO it does not have to support Debian packages.
>> The best practice (and Debian's policy) is calling CMake from
>> debian/rules, not the other way around.
>
> As long as switching from autotools to CMake doesn't cause a loss of functionality when it comes to building packages, that's good enough.
Technically it is a loss of functionality (.deb from top level make),
but IMO the functionality was obsolete.