Re: HOWTO rebuild the archive

[Goswin von Brederlow <brederlo@informatik.uni-tuebingen.de>]

Wouter Verhelst <wouter@debian.org> writes:

> On Mon, May 29, 2006 at 09:47:53PM +0200, Goswin von Brederlow wrote:
>> Or just dump all packages into the buildds queue file (as
>
> That would be ~buildd/build/REDO
>
>> package_version, one per line) and start it.
>
> That would be
>
> package_version distribution
>
> instead, as in
>
> nbd_1:2.8.4-2 unstable
>
> Whether doing it this way is a good idea, though, I don't know. Buildd
> surely wasn't designed for this.

It is much simpler than to set up wanna-build and a local archive but
you loose the tracking of package status that wanna-build would give
you.

It all depends how much work you want to invest and how long/often you
want to run this.

MfG
        Goswin