On Sun, Sep 15, 2013 at 02:57:32PM +0200, gregor herrmann wrote: > On Sun, 15 Sep 2013 12:38:20 +0100, 'lesleyb' wrote: > > > > Here's a question though, the package is in sid and I'm running wheezy. > > > > Does > > > > that matter for packaging? > > > Not really, as long as you have all the dependencies available in wheezy, > > > which is the case. I use pbuilder to create packages in a clean sid > > > environment, no matter what I'm using in my desktop, but don't care about > > > that for the moment. > I'm also building everything in a cowbuilder chroot. > > What I really need, I suppose, is to set up a VM on Ubuntu so I can run any > > flavour of Debian I need. So that will be my first step. > For building packages, setting up a sid chroot (pbuilder, cowbuilder, > sbuild/schroot) on your Ubuntu machine should just work fine. > Cf. e.g. > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/PbuilderHowto Or better yet, https://wiki.ubuntu.com/SimpleSbuild :) -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developer http://www.debian.org/ slangasek@ubuntu.com vorlon@debian.org
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