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Re: Tool to generate an override file from packages?



On 23 Sep 2001 21:36:12 +0100, James Troup <james@nocrew.org> wrote:
>Marc Haber <debian-devel.lists.debian.org@marc-haber.de> writes:
>> >Any new tool that hypothetically gets written or packages isn't going
>> >to get put in potato either.
>> 
>> Having spent four hours last night to try getting a debhelper 3
>> (unsuccessfully) backported to potato makes me wince at _any_
>> backporting effort.
>
>'any'? What on earth are you talking about?

This is a misunderstanding.

>I've back ported any
>number of unstable things for potato and not once been affected by
>debhelper 3.

Most sid packages have Build-Depends: debhelper 3 and DH_COMPAT=3 in
debian/rules.

Greetings
Marc

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