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Re: new fields in debian/control



> > * Origin
> >   This lists the origin of a package. For all Debian packages this should
> >   be `Debian'. 

Will the package building tools be patched to only allow Debian
packages to depend on Debian packages?  That is, to issue a warning 

 * if you attempt to build A as Origin: Debian, and
 * if A depends on (recommends, suggests) B, and
 * if the B on your system doesn't have Origin: Debian?

-itai



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