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Re: building entire Lenny from source



On Fri, Nov 28, 2008 at 06:49:06AM +0200, Tshepang Lekhonkhobe wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'd like to build the whole of Lenny from source and am looking for
> advice on the easiest tools to use. I looked at pbuilder and rebuildd
> and nearly had a headache. Are there tutorials out there?

What is that for? Do you want to add a certain modification? Just for the
kicks? 

Will the newly-built packages be compatible with the existing ones? If 
not, you may need to think carefully about bootstrapping, and then
start with a clean repository and only use it.

Take a look at rebuildd .

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