=head1 DESCRIPTION
dh_auto_build is a debhelper program that tries to automatically
-build a package. If a Makefile is found, this is done by running make.
+build a package. If a Makefile is found, this is done by running make (or
+MAKE, if the environment variable is set).
If there's a setup.py, it is run to build the package.
This is intended to work for about 90% of packages. If it doesn't work,
=item B<--> I<params>
Pass "params" to the program that is run. These can be used to suppliment
-or override the standard parameters that dh_auto_build passes.
+or override any standard parameters that dh_auto_build passes.
=back
init();
if (-e "Makefile" || -e "makefile" || -e "GNUmakefile") {
- doit($ENV{MAKE}, @{$dh{U_PARAMS}});
+ doit(exists $ENV{MAKE} ? $ENV{MAKE} : "make", @{$dh{U_PARAMS}});
}
elsif (-e "setup.py") {
doit("python setup.py", "build", @{$dh{U_PARAMS}});