On Sat, 2006-05-13 at 14:54 -0400, Eric Cooper wrote: > Is there a way to tell deborphan to follow the build-dependencies > of a set of source packages? I know about deborphan's keep file, > but that's too tedious to keep up-to-date by hand. > Is there another tool I should be using? Yes, don't clutter your system, because it will end in sorrow :-). Your system will have mix of your local packages and at the end of the day you will build package which will be: a) unbuildable b) uninstallable Right solution is to use pbuilder, which will: a) always ensure that package can be built using unstable b) keep your build environment clean c) keep your local system clean Ondrej. -- Ondrej Sury <ondrej@sury.org>
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