Re: Does debian live recompile from source?

[Mark Schneider <ms@it-infrastrukturen.org>]

Am 03.02.2013 23:28, schrieb Brian Gunlogson:
> I need to modify a package that exists in Debian already, by patching 
> its source code.
>
> Must I rebuild my source package into a binary package BEFOREHAND and 
> then tell debian-live to install the compiled .deb? Or does debian 
> live support recompiling my source package itself?
You have to create .deb packages from modified sources yourself and to 
use these new packages to create the live image.
It is possible to use your own repositories with new packages or to put 
them into "config/packages.chroot" or "config/packages.binary" (depends 
on that what you want).

regards, Mark

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