On Feb 12, 2014 10:19 AM, "Neil Williams" <codehelp@debian.org> wrote:
>
> On Wed, 12 Feb 2014 10:05:41 -0800
> "Schlacta, Christ" <aarcane@aarcane.org> wrote:
> >
> > I don't know how to handle this complex dependency of each package on
> > previous packages in the complex build process
>
> Keep building all packages in a loop, remove the package from the loop
> when it has been built, repeat. The order of the loop barely matters.
>
> The problems are that programs are build-dependencies of libraries
> which have -dev packages which are build-dependencies of programs.
> There are tools which can identify dependency loops, but for a single
> run, it is just as effective to try everything, rebuild everything which
> broke and repeat, repeat, repeat.
>
That's not quite the problem. Insofar as I can tell, all the dependencies form a nice pretty tree.
I just need the output from each package to build the next, and I'm looking for an automated way to do that in pbuilder