Re: Automatically satisfying Build-Depends from local control file
On Wed, 17 Apr 2013 09:45:32 +0100, Roger Leigh <rleigh@codelibre.net>
wrote:
>On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 09:19:27PM -0700, Nikolaus Rath wrote:
>> Has someone already written a tool to automate this? I.e., parse
>> debian/control and run the appropriate apt-get command?
>>
>> I think I am *not* looking for apt-get build-deps, because I'm talking
>> about source packages not included in an apt repository.
>
>You could use sbuild. Just run "sbuild -s -A -d $distribution"
>in the directory, and it'll get all the build-deps for you and
>do the build, albeit in a chroot rather than installing on the
>host system. You'll need to create a build chroot with
>sbuild-createchroot first.
That is much more than one usually needs. When I need that
functionality, I am usually already chrooted.
Greetings
Marc
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