[PATCH 5/9] UBUNTU: [Packaging] parameterise ancillary packages

[Cory Todd]

On Wed, Sep 14, 2022 at 02:54:51PM +0100, Andy Whitcroft wrote:
> Now that our ancillaries are "direct" ancillaries we need to ensure they
> are full source packages at our version.  Copy in anything common at
> clean time.  Generate an appropriate changelog with matching versions.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Andy Whitcroft <apw at canonical.com>
> ---
>  debian/rules.in                         |  1 +
>  debian/scripts/gen-rules.lrm            |  4 ++
>  debian/scripts/parameterise-ancillaries | 54 +++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  3 files changed, 59 insertions(+)
>  create mode 100755 debian/scripts/parameterise-ancillaries
> 
> diff --git a/debian/rules.in b/debian/rules.in
> index ef03657..7888a14 100755
> --- a/debian/rules.in
> +++ b/debian/rules.in
> @@ -67,6 +67,7 @@ debian/scripts/fix-filenames: debian/scripts/fix-filenames.c
>  clean:: pre-clean
>  	rm -f debian/scripts/fix-filenames
>  	rm -rf $(dkms_dir)
> +	./debian/scripts/parameterise-ancillaries $(src_genr_package) $(src_sigs_package)
>  	dh_clean

Generating files during a clean stage feels unusual to me. I understand
that we want them be fully formed and intact packages but maybe I'm not
grasping why that must be done at this specific step. Would
dh_auto_configure or dh_auto_build be too late in the process to useful?

- corytodd
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