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Re: boot-floppies 3.0.15



On Wed, Oct 17, 2001 at 02:29:41PM -0500, Christian T. Steigies wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 16, 2001 at 11:51:49PM -0800, Ethan Benson wrote:
> > On Tue, Oct 16, 2001 at 06:44:48PM -0500, Christian T. Steigies wrote:
> > 
> > > If the Build-Depends ensure that I have the version of debootstrap
> > > installed, which is needed later on for the boot-floppies, the chances are
> > > much better that this version actually exists for my arch and will be used
> > > in the build, no?
> > 
> > no
> So Adam was wrong when he said:
>  Builder must use debootstrap 0.1.15.5 (or better), [...]

no that is correct.

> or what don't I understand here?

that build-depends will do NOTHING to ensure the above.

-- 
Ethan Benson
http://www.alaska.net/~erbenson/

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